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A SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER DISH
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A SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER DISH

NICARAGUA, PROBABLY LEÓN, LATE 18TH CENTURY, MAKER'S MARK G.O.

Closed21 May 2013

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USD 25,000

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A SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER DISH
NICARAGUA, PROBABLY LEÓN, LATE 18TH CENTURY, MAKER'S MARK G.O.
Shaped square, with molded and gadrooned border, the field engraved with flowers and foliage, centering three rabbits with interlocking ears, marked on front and on reverse
12 in. (30.5 cm.) long; 36 oz. 10 dwt. (1,138 gr.)

Specialist note

This Nicaraguan crossed-swords mark has been attributed to León by Cristina Esteras Martín, Marcas de Platería Hispanoamerica, 1992, pp 131-133,