Lot 160
  • 160

Terrine couverte en argent par Pierre Lefèvre, Paris, 1771-1773

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Terrine couverte en argent par Pierre Lefèvre, Paris, 1771-1773
  • silver
  • long 35 cm, 2 366,3 g ; 13 3/4 in, 76oz
reposant sur quatre pieds, les attaches des pieds et des anses feuillagées, la prise du couvercle en grenade éclatée

Condition

marks difficult to read under the body except the date-letter H (1771-1772) - marks clear inside the cover with letter date I (1772-1773) - 1 foot slightly embossed. A small crack on three leaves of the finial. Good weight
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