18th C. Spanish Colonial Silver Incense Boat
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New World, Spanish Colonial, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A heavy cast silver container for holding incense during Catholic Mass. The form is similar to many salt cellars from the same time period, boat-shaped and standing on a diminutive round foot, attached with a thin leg. The lid is flat aside from a deep valley in its center and the hinge for opening one side of it. Lightly incised, abstract vine-like motifs decorate the lid and the body. Size: 3.45" L x 5.95" W x 2.9" H (8.8 cm x 15.1 cm x 7.4 cm); (395.1 g)
Provenance: private Moore collection Denver, Colorado, USA, acquired thirty years ago
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#121980
Provenance: private Moore collection Denver, Colorado, USA, acquired thirty years ago
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#121980
Condition
Tarnish on surface, with slight bending to form, especially on lid.
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18th C. Spanish Colonial Silver Incense Boat
Estimate $500 - $750
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