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A SCISSORS AND TRAY

A SCISSORS AND TRAY 833/000 silver, scissors with Porto assayist mark (ca.1800) and Porto maker's mark (P-234.0). Tray with Lisbon assayist mark (ca.1800) and Lisbon maker's mark attributable to António José da Mota (ref. between 1802-1822). Length scissirs: 15 cm. Length tray: 21.5 cm. Total weight: 288.7 g. Bibl.: Fernando Moitinho de Almeida e Rita Carlos, "Inventário de Marcas de Pratas Portuguesas e Brasileiras, Séc. XV a 1887".

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A SCISSORS AND TRAY

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lisboa, Portugal
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