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Description
PARIS 1819–1838
Period Restoration-era oil and vinegar set in silver. Modelled on an oval-shaped table centrepiece with two carafe holders featuring openwork motifs, separated by a spectacular central handle topped with a circular, floral-decorated handle. The two side handles are adorned with swans in the round and acanthus leaves. Both sides of the body are engraved with the coat of arms of the Marquis d’Arcangues.
Silversmith: François-Alphonse BOULANGER, registered in 1819 – the silversmith’s hallmark appears on the inside of the bowl and on the reverse of the carafe holders (not visible without dismantling)
Weight: 1,232 g – height: 39 cm – base length: 13.2 cm – width: 8 cm
Condition: one fixing nut is missing from the reverse (not visible); the two glass/crystal carafes and their stoppers are missing
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