RARE Vintage Alfredo Ortega .925 Pure Sterling Silver 12 Plates & Bowls, Mexico
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RARE Vintage Alfredo Ortega .925 Pure Sterling Silver 12 Plates & Bowls, Mexico:
$5695.00
- RARE Vintage.925 Pure Sterling SilverPlates (Set of 12) and Bowls (Set of 12)
- By: Alfredo Ortega & Sons, Cinco De Mayo Street, Mexico City
- Circa 1935-1945 with 19th Century Eagle Mark (photo # 6)
- Plates stamped 26132
- Bowls stamped 23138
- Appraiser Comments:
- \"Ortega\'s designs have been referred to as \'Colonial silver smithing\'\".
- \"This is an exquisite example of Mexican silver, exhibiting substantial weight and classic design\"
- \"I consider these pieces to be of museum quality.\"
- \"There would certainly not have been very many of these ever made.\"
- Bowls Diameter 5 1/2\"
- Plates Diameter 8 3/8\"
- Bowls average 9 oz. each, total wt. = 108.5 oz.
- Plates average 16 oz. each, total wt. = 194 oz.
- Grand Total Wt. 302.5 oz. (18 lbs. 14.5 oz.)
- .999 Fine Sterling Weight = 255.02 Troy Ounces
- Overall Very Good to Excellent Vintage Condition
- Light to moderate utensil scratches consistent with age and use
- Could use some cleaning and polishing
- \"AS IS\" Estate Item, Please See All Photos as part of condition and description
- Make Us an Offer, all reasonable offers will be considered
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RARE Vintage Alfredo Ortega .925 Pure Sterling Silver 12 Plates & Bowls, Mexico:
$5695.00