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A silver bowl and lid; the body is plain, whilst the handles…
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605
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A silver bowl and lid; the body is plain, whilst the handles…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,000 - €4,000
Voluntary lot
Description
A silver bowl and lid; the body is plain, whilst the handles are pierced with cascading fleurons, scrolls and acanthus leaves. The lid, with a fluted rim, is chiselled with channels edged with amati and friezes of cascading laurel leaves. The handle is in the shape of a burst pomegranate set upon a base of foliage branches.
All the pieces are hallmarked.
Master silversmith: attributed to Nicolas Cornu, who qualified in 1770.
Paris, 1776–1777.
L.: 30.3 cm. H.: 14 cm.
Weight: 1027.4 g.
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