A Soup Ladle D. Maria I, Queen of Portugal (1777-1816) 750/1000 silver engraved decoration Portuguese Oporto assay mak (1810-1818), maker's mark credited to Bento Moreira (1810-1818), remarked with "Cabeça de Velho" Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 30,5 cm; Peso - 158 g. Notes: vd. Fernando Moitinho de ALMEIDA - "Portuguese and Brazilian Silver Marks (15th C. to 1887). Lisbon: IN-CM, 1995, P33 and P429; vd. VIDAL, Manuel Gonçalves; Fernando Moitinho de Almeida - "Portuguese Marks ad Makers Marks (1887 to 1993)", vol. II. Lisbon: IN-CM, no. 4132.