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Lot 52

A late 16th early/17th century South American silver-gilt two-tier standing salt
by Lazaro de Encalada, Valladolid circa 1600

21 November 2012, 11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A late 16th early/17th century South American silver-gilt two-tier standing salt

by Lazaro de Encalada, Valladolid circa 1600
Cylindrical form, the separate domed cover with screw-off pierced finial, cover and lower section flat chased with rectangular panels and "C" scrolls all on a matted ground, cover applied with three double scroll brackets and the base supported on three scroll and paw feet, height 14.3cm, weight 19.87oz.

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For a similar example see Oman, The Golden age of Hispanic Silver 1400 - 1665, (London, 1968), no.100 p.38.

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