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an antique silverplated coffee pot with a bird on topan old silver bell with a handle on a black background
DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

Estimate €120 - €180
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Description
Table fountain Made of pewter. The body is truncated conical in shape, resting on three cherub-shaped feet (winged angel heads), and features a tap with a triangular fitting. The moulded lid features a mermaid-shaped handle; the thumb rest is an open ‘S’ shape and the handle is in a flowing ribbon design. The body is decorated with engraved fleurons on two registers and quill-line patterns. Visible hallmarks: a rose-shaped countermark on the base, on the inside, and two identical hallmarks on the handle, though unidentified. Germany or Switzerland, late 18th century H. 45 cm Damage and alterations. This is a large tankard to which the mermaid on the lid, the tap and its base, as well as two forged hallmarks on the handle, were added at a later date. Damage and restoration
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About the sale GLASSED TERRACOTTA AND FOLK ART, A PRIVATE COLLECTION AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Auction location
Auction time 11/05/2026 at 2:30 PM
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