Silver sponge ball resting on a hexagonal pedestal molded with fillets, pierced with tulip motifs on the lid and around the edge of the body. Engraved with a coat of arms flanked by two greyhounds surmounted by a count's crown.
Master goldsmith : Louis de ROUSSY, received in 1763
PN. 164 g - H. 9.5 cm
Marked: repoinçonnée au sanglier
 (old restoration at the top above the hinge)
Live Monday 23 March・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 179

Silver sponge ball resting on a hexagonal pedestal molded with fillets, pierced with tulip motifs on the lid and around the edge of the body. Engraved with a coat of arms flanked by two greyhounds surmounted by a count's crown. Master goldsmith : Louis de ROUSSY, received in 1763 PN. 164 g - H. 9.5 cm Marked: repoinçonnée au sanglier (old restoration at the top above the hinge)

Estimate
€300 - €500
Result
€1,430
Buyer's premium
30%
Silver sponge ball resting on a hexagonal pedestal molded with fillets, pierced with tulip motifs on the lid and around the edge of the body. Engraved with a coat of arms flanked by two greyhounds surmounted by a count's crown. Master goldsmith : Louis de ROUSSY, received in 1763 PN. 164 g - H. 9.5 cm Marked: repoinçonnée au sanglier (old restoration at the top above the hinge)
Sale Monday 23 March・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 15 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris