Silver

Pomander, Late 16th century

Dutch or German
Gilt silver and silver

Metalsmith workshop in Lombardy

Processional Cross, First half of the 15th century

Beaten, embossed and gilded copper over a wooden core.

Height: 51.5 cm
Width: 24.5 cm
Thickness: 4 cm

SIlver Casket, 18th century

Viceroyalty of Peru

Chiseled, embossed, engraved and cast silver.

37 x 28 x 24 cm

Saint Mary Magdalene, 17th century

Germany

Silver-gilt plate

8.7 x 8.2 cm

Iván Polovzkov

Tankard, 1775

Moscow, Russia. Partially Silver Gilt. Silver marks from Iván Polovzkov.

ANDRÉS SEVILLANO

Jar (Aquamanile), 1662-1663

Vermeil (silver gilt); lathed, cast, chiseled, with matted surface (matting).

Height: 34 cm (13.39 inches)
Width: 20 cm (7.87 inches)
Base diameter: 10 cm (3.94 inches)
Weight: 2191 g (77,285 oz)

Silver Jar, 1550-1560

Palma de Mallorca

Chiseled, cast and engraved silver.
Inscripcion: AVE MARIA (In Gothic letter) and a V.
Mark next to the edge of the mouth: -AIORI followed by a palm (with an O and R together). Chipped three times, very fine.

Height: 14 cm
Width: 20 cm
Mouth diameter: 11 cm
Foot diameter: 7.5 cm

Esaias zur Linden

Nef, Nuremberg, 1609-1629

Silver, parcel-gilt, chased, cast, engraved, embossed.

44 x 25 x 10 cm

Nuestra Señora de Atocha Salt Cellar, No later than 1622

Vice-Regency of Peru

Gilt silver; cast, turned, engraved, finely punched with dots and slightly raised in relief.
State of preservation: excellent.
Mark repeated twice at the base of the cylindrical body: royal crown inside a pearled circle.

Height: 31 cm
Maximum width (base): 17.5 cm
Weight: 2,457 g

Miguel Guerra Ávila

Golden Jug of Yelmo, late 18th century

Gilt silver
Silversmith brand: Miguel Guerra Ávila.
City mark and tax mark: Royal crown.

Height: 32 cm

Luis Lezama (attrib.)

Portable Monstrance, Final quarter of the 17th Century

Cuzco
Partially silver gilt with enamels. Molded, cast, chiseled and openwork silver.

Height: 80 cm
Sun’s diameter: 31.5 cm
Stand: 28 x 28 cm
Weight: 8,730 g

Silver Estrado Table, circa 1780

Cast, hammered and carved silver.

38 x 38 x 38 cm

Processional Cross, Second half of 17th century

Viceroyalty of Peru

Gilt silver and enamels; cast, embossed and chiselled.
State of preservation: excellent.

Height of cross and knot: 64 cm
Height including the barrel: 232 cm
Width: 36 cm
Weight: 5,722 g

Silver Missal Cover, circa 1710

Peru
Embossed, cast, and glossed-punched silver.

Height: 30 cm
Width: 22 cm
Spine: 8 cm

Antón Dantés

Silver-gilt Chalice , circa 1565-1575

Mexico City

Gold-plated, cast, lathed, embossed, chiseled and gloss-punched silver.

Marks: AN/TES (with an inverted letter “N” and cast final letters “ES”), masculine right profile head on o/M within the two crowned columns, nailed tower on a pillar in water and OÑA/TE (both lines set part by a horizontal bar) and a little swan turned to the left inside an oval.

Height: 33 cm
Maximum Width: 21 cm
Weight: 2250 g

Francisco Lecadiu (attrib.)

Altar Cross, 1779-1788

Mexico City

Silver, partially gilded. Cast, engraved and inscribed.
Marks appear several times: LNC, M with a crown and eagle in flight.

Height: 56 cm
Maximum width: 25 cm
Base: 25 cm

Salt Cellar, 1770-1773

Santiago de Guatemala

City brand and tax mark: Crown Royal Silver, chiseled and embossed.

Height: 7.5 cm

Chalice, 1550-1560

Santiago de Guatemala

Gilt silver, partially in its color; turned, cast, embossed and engraved.
Marks on the foot flange: Pilgrim venera inscribed within a square profile frame, and three-pointed vegetable crown.

Height: 28 cm
Width: 19 cm
Weight: 938 g