Toothpick holder “Sheep”

ALC1843/1874

Dionísio Pinheiro And Alice Cardoso Pinheiro Foundation
Águeda, Portugal

Chiseled silver toothpick holder in shape of a sheep and over a parallelepiped pedestal settle on a rectangular base with four feet. Presents Lisbon marks used in the mid-19th century and of the goldsmith ALC used between 1843 and 1874.

Details

Title: Toothpick holder “Sheep”
Creator: ALC
Date Created: 1843/1874
Location Created: Lisbon
Physical Dimensions: 128x75x94
Provenance: Dionísio Pinheiro Collection
Type: Silverware
Medium: Silver
Original Title: Paliteiro “Carneiro”
Goldsmith: ALC
Credit Line: Text: © Fundação Dionísio Pinheiro e Alice Cardoso Pinheiro / Vieira Duque, Translation: © Fundação Dionísio Pinheiro e Alice Cardoso Pinheiro / Sara Oliveira, Photo: © Fundação Dionísio Pinheiro e Alice Cardoso Pinheiro / António Santos

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