Two Mexican silver beakers, each with a spirally reeded body…
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Two Mexican silver beakers, each with a spirally reeded body engraved with flowers and scrolls, on a circular moulded foot, one parcel gilt. Height 11.5 cm, diameter 6 cm. Provenance: from the collection of Sir George and Lady Proud

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  • Parcel Gilt - An item or component that is partially gilded, the purpose of the gilding being to accentuate the decoration. For example a silver vessel may have gilded highlights, or the leg of a table or chair may have gilded carvings.
  • Engraving - The method of decorating or creating inscriptions on silver and other metal objects by marking the surface with a sharp instrument such as a diamond point or rotating cutting wheel.

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