Watch List notes:

Ornate silver incense bowl with small interior holder, ex-Atocha (1622).101 grams, 2" tall x 2-3/8" diameter.Attractive piece in the form of a wide, decorated bowl atop a narrow pedestal, very ornate, well preserved, solid and heavy. Undoubtedly it was part of the significant Church cargo on board the Atocha, whose artifacts of this caliber are quite elusive and highly coveted. Accompanying the bowl is a small tubular piece that was once attached inside the bowl for securing the incense.From the Atocha (1622), with Fisher photo-certificate #85A-1368, and pedigreed to Sedwick Auction 1 (lot 372).
($1500-2250)