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Lot 278
  • 278

Sauciere a anse double en argent, poincon de l'orfevre marquant d'un hibou, Bruxelles, 1737-1740

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • Sauciere a anse double en argent, poincon de l'orfevre marquant d'un hibou, Bruxelles, 1737-1740
  • Long. 23,5 cm, 342 g ; 9 1/4 in long
reposant sur un piédouche mouluré, le bord gravé de quatre bustes dans des médaillons entourés de rinceaux et quartefeuilles sur fond amati, les anses gravées de motifs de cercles dans des losanges

Condition

In overall good condition. usual scratches, mainly inside boat. Legible marks under the base, assay scratches under base and footrim. Some dents under footrim. A slight tear at the end of one spout. Very nice quality of engraving.
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