A Guatemalan Silver Dish, Miguel Guerra, Circa 1770
Auction Closed
January 30, 06:14 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
circular, with fluted sides, the center lightly chased and engraved with a pair of birds surrounded by flowering foliage, engraved on the underside "Da Mercedes Nagera," marked in the center with city mark and Guerra in script, and crown tax mark
21 oz; 653 g
diameter 11 1/2 in.; 29 cm
A basket by the same maker and with the same inscription (Da Mercedes Nagera) was exhibited at "Silver from Viceregal Mexico," at the International Museum of Art an♊d Science, McAllen, Texas, 2007.
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