Silver Covered Cup 1690-1720 Lisbon

Covered silver cup with handles and its Louis XIV period display stand The set is engraved with a period Mavelot, under a marquis' crown The pearl handles are also engraved with a fine foliage decoration The cover decorated with a silver button in the shape of a spinning top. The circular display stand and curved bottom. Hallmarks of the City of Lisbon, used at the end of the 17th century 1690 and until 1720 By the master goldsmith with the initials PID or PIO (in the process of being identified) Beautiful hallmarks on each piece (the lid, the body of the cup and its display stand) Original patina Diameter of the display stand 24.5cm Diameter of the cup 16.5cm with the handles Total weight 843grs Rare object, complete and in good condition Micro-scratches from use