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San Francisco Series: Solid Silver Rostrillo

Rostrillo or Facial Aureola

18th Century

Spanish Colonial

Solid Silver

A massive and impressive 18th century Spanish colonial silver ROSTRILLO -- mistakenly referred to as a Resplendor -- with beautiful hand chasing and repousse. Overall very high silver content with good age tarnished patina. Displayed on a high quality custom made stand.

 

Dimensions: overall height on display stand is 18 inches. Resplendor measures 13 inches wide x 12 inches high. Weight: 14.25 troy ounces.

 

Condition: old loss around inner band

 

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Uploaded on August 9, 2011
Taken on April 22, 2011