Wednesday 26 June 2024
A 19th century Mexican silver 'pebetero' or incense burner. Maker or assay master M. Salazar.
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Description
A 19th century Mexican silver 'pebetero' or incense burner.
Maker or assay master M. Salazar.
San Luis Potosi.
The flower-form incense holder designed with fluted sides resembling petals and raised on a scalloped circular base with foliate feet and loop handle, the base of the cup suspending cast floral garlands, the circular base engraved 'Diaz de Leon', both base and cup stamped with eagle tax mark and P1 mark for San Luis Potosi, 11.5cm high, 13.5cm dia., approx. weight 13.8ozt
Lot Footnotes
With thanks to Kirstin Kennedy at the V&A Museum for her help in identifying this piece.
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