Unusual Antique Portuguese Silver Toothpick Holder, 14.5cm (6 inches) / 145g (5 oz) - Silver - Portugal - 1938/1984
Rare antique toothpick holder in Portuguese silver, partially golden, marked and contrasted with “Eagle” assay office mark. Representation of a rooster on top of a branch and resting on a ladder with a bucket. Ruby glass eyes. The "Eagle" assay office mark is a feature of Portuguese silver manufactured between 1938 and 1984. As the name suggests, it is represented by an animal figure, the eagle. Dimensions: - Height: 14. 5 cm (6 inches) . - Width: 12. 5 cm (5 inches) . - Length: 5. 5 cm (2 inches) . - Weight: 145 g (5 oz) . The shipping of this item will be provided by a renowned international carrier, and will be properly packed.
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Rare antique toothpick holder in Portuguese silver, partially golden, marked and contrasted with “Eagle” assay office mark. Representation of a rooster on top of a branch and resting on a ladder with a bucket. Ruby glass eyes. The "Eagle" assay office mark is a feature of Portuguese silver manufactured between 1938 and 1984. As the name suggests, it is represented by an animal figure, the eagle. Dimensions: - Height: 14. 5 cm (6 inches) . - Width: 12. 5 cm (5 inches) . - Length: 5. 5 cm (2 inches) . - Weight: 145 g (5 oz) . The shipping of this item will be provided by a renowned international carrier, and will be properly packed.
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