14th Nov, 2025 13:00 GMT/BST

Silver, Jewellery, Objects of Vertu and Books from the Collection of the Late Anthony Phillips

 
  Lot 2053
 

2053

Spanish and Portuguese Silver Reference Books

Fernández (Alejandro, et al), Marcas de la Plata Española y Virreinal, Madrid: Antiqvaria, 1992, original cloth gilt;
Martín (Cristina Esteras), La Platería de la Colección Várez Fisa: Obras Escogidas Siglos XV-XVIII, Madrid: Tf. Editores, 2000, original boards;
Valdovinos (José Manuel Cruz), Platería Europea en España, 1300-1700, Fundacion Central Hispano, 1997, original wrappers;
And others.
(15)

Provenance:
The collection of the late Anthony Phillips (1945-2024).

Sold for £130
Estimated at £70 - £100


 

Auction: Silver, Jewellery, Objects of Vertu and Books from the Collection of the Late Anthony Phillips, 14th Nov, 2025

The Collection of the Late Anthony Phillips, the renowned international silver and objects of vertu expert, heads to auction this Autumn in a single owner sale at Tennants. Having worked for Christie’s for 57 years, Phillips was a legend his field, admired for his curiosity and passion for his subject, his deep knowledge and his steadfast mentoring.

 The sale will offer over 120 lots of rare and early silver, jewellery ancient world through to the early modern period, intricate objects of vertu and a selection of key reference books. 

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