A teapot with burner D. José I, King of Portugal (1750-1777) 854/1000 silver engraved decoration en relief "Shells and plant windings", carved handle and feet "Chinoiserie - Heads of oriental figures with hats", feet en relief "Shell", Brazilian rosewood cover finial and handle Portuguese the burner cover is missing Lisbon assay mark (1770-1780), Sebastião Bernardes dos Santos maker's mark (1746-1782), remarked Cabeça de Velho Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 40 x 29,5 x 22 cm; Peso - 2.862 g. Notes: vd. ALMEIDA, Fernando Moitinho de – “Marcas de Pratas Portuguesas e Brasileiras (Século XV a 1887)”. Lisbon: IN-CM, 1995, L-32 e L-599