Kettle In The Shape Of A Lion In Chased Silver, South America, Upper Peru, Late 18th Century.

Name: Kettle In The Shape Of A Lion In Chased Silver, South America, Upper Peru, Late 18th Century.
SKU: 1662279
Price: 8800 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Object description :

"Kettle In The Shape Of A Lion In Chased Silver, South America, Upper Peru, Late 18th Century."

A cast, repoussé, and chased silver kettle with a burner. The vessel is in the shape of a lion resting on its four paws. The head has an openwork crown. At the back, there is a trapdoor for placing embers and a circular opening for adding water to the inner tube. The tail is raised in a double curve to form a handle. The mouth is slightly open with a water spout. South America, Upper Peru, late 18th century, weight 2811 grams.

Price: 8 800 €

Period: 18th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition

Material: Sterling silver
Width: 42
Height: 30
Depth: 15

Reference: 1662279
Availability: In stock