Description
MILK JUG
by Joseph Germain Dutalis (1780–1852).
Oval-shaped silver jug. The body is fluted and sits on a pedestal decorated with water leaves. The plain neck is engraved with a monogram: TJF, and adorned with the face of a laureated man from which the blackened wooden handle extends.
Hallmarks of 1st standard, Brussels 1814–1831, and silversmith’s mark.
Height: 13 cm.
Gross weight: 308 g.
(Normal signs of wear and scratches; sold as is).
Provenance:
Galerie D’Haeseleer Y, Brussels, 11 April 1986
Publication:
Sterckshof Studies 26 on Joseps Germain Dutalis 1780–1852, Goldsmith to King William I – Published by the Standing Committee of the Provincial Council of Antwerp – D/2004/0180/149 – ISBN 90-6625-0534 (p. 232, no. D6).
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