Antique South American Colonial Silver Bird Vessel 18th C

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Fine rare Early Antique South American Colonial Silver Bird Vessel
A finely executed silver bird vessel raised on a circular base with reticulated head and wings with chased and repousse design's on the head body and wings, the eye of the bird with gold gilt. the reticulated head opens to access the container which was probably intended to hold sugar
Circa 18th Century 1750- Andes Peru / Bolivia

H 22 cm W 20 m 

$2,500.00

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