Description
FIVE WINE TASTERS
in silver. Comprising:
- a wine taster decorated with twisted flutes and cups. Serpentine handle.
Second-grade rooster hallmark, Paris 1809–1819. No Assay Office or silversmith’s hallmark.
Height: 2 cm – Width: 8.8 cm.
Weight: 47.07 g.
- a tastevin decorated with twisted fluting and cup-shaped motifs. The handle features a thumb rest.
Second-class Minerva hallmark. No silversmith’s hallmark.
Height: 2.5 cm – Width: 10.5 cm.
Weight: 79.14 g.
- a tastevin with a plain body. The rim is engraved with ‘P. ROCHIER’. The handle features facing dolphins.
Antique work, traces of hallmarks.
Height: 2.5 – Width: 10 cm.
Weight: 105.48 g.
- A tastevin decorated with twisted flutes and cupules. The handle features a thumb rest.
Hallmarks: Minerva (first standard) and silversmith’s mark: Paul TONNELIER (stamped in 1882).
Height: 3.5 cm – Width: 11 cm.
Weight: 105.78 g.
- A tastevin with a plain body. The rim is engraved with ‘PIERRE BOUDERON’; the handle is serpentine in shape.
Hallmarks: rooster (2nd standard), Province 1798–1809, and an unidentified silversmith’s mark: ‘AL’ accompanied by two stars.
Weight: 48.38 g.
(Signs of wear from use, restoration work).
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