Live Auction 5373Christie's Interiors
A PORTUGUESE SILVER TOOTHPICK HOLDER
Lot 433

A PORTUGUESE SILVER TOOTHPICK HOLDER

MARK OF MIG, UNIDENTIFIED (ALMEIDA P-471), OPORTO, CIRCA 1853/61

Closed2 December 2008

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GBP 500

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A PORTUGUESE SILVER TOOTHPICK HOLDER
MARK OF MIG, UNIDENTIFIED (ALMEIDA P-471), OPORTO, CIRCA 1853/61
Modelled as a man in Mediterranean costume holding a large goblet in one hand, the goblet gilded and traces of gilding to his hat, on octagonal panelled pedestal above a foliate-edged square foot on four claw feet
6¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high
9.5 oz. (295 gr.)