101 - A Portuguese silver tureen, cover and stand by Leitão & Irmão

A Portuguese silver tureen, cover and stand by Leitão & Irmão Silver, fineness .916 Polished decoration Cover finial in the form of a partially gadrooned amphora Edge, handles and stand with beaded friezes Lisbon hallmark (1938-1984) and silversmith's mark of LEITÃO & IRMÃO (minor signs of wear) 23x36x23 cm (tureen with cover) 54x42.5 cm (stand) 4427.5 g Bibliography: VIDAL, Manuel Gonçalves; ALMEIDA, Fernando Moitinho de - "Marcas de Contrastes e Ourives Portugueses (1887 a 1993)", vol. II. Lisbon: IN-CM, nos. 67 and 635