Two Spanish Colonial silver drinking vessels Probably Bolivia or...
Two Spanish Colonial silver drinking vessels
Probably Bolivia or Peru, late 18th/19th century
The footed example with lobed sides, registers with floral designs at rim, and handles in the form of birds on branches; the second example with handles in the form of Pre-Columbian figures.
H: 2 1/2 in. Dia: 5 1/2 in. (largest) Total weight: 6.055 oz. t.
PROVENANCE:
Collection of the late Hans U. Jahn, Charlottesville, VA.
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Two Spanish Colonial silver drinking vessels
Probably Bolivia or Peru, late 18th/19th century
The footed example with lobed sides, registers with floral designs at rim, and handles in the form of birds on branches; the second example with handles in the form of Pre-Columbian figures.
H: 2 1/2 in. Dia: 5 1/2 in. (largest) Total weight: 6.055 oz. t.
PROVENANCE:
Collection of the late Hans U. Jahn, Charlottesville, VA.
