MARSEILLE 1777 Covered quadripod silver sugar bowl with circular body, chased with a rocaille frieze of draperies on the top of the neck. The classic design features an engraving of garlands of foliage on the lid, framed on the body by two rocaille cartouches engraved with a coat of arms surmounted by a count's crown on one of the two cartouches. The two handles end in strawberry leaves. The lid is topped by a frétel featuring two strawberries on a leaf terrace. Master silversmith: Charles Denis BELLON, received in 1759, died in 1781. PN. 467 g - H. 14 cm Hallmarks: repoinçonné au crabe
Estimate
€700 - €800
Result
€1,845
Buyer's premium
30%
MARSEILLE 1777
Covered quadripod silver sugar bowl with circular body, chased with a rocaille frieze of draperies on the top of the neck. The classic design features an engraving of garlands of foliage on the lid, framed on the body by two rocaille cartouches engraved with a coat of arms surmounted by a count's crown on one of the two cartouches. The two handles end in strawberry leaves. The lid is topped by a frétel featuring two strawberries on a leaf terrace.
Master silversmith: Charles Denis BELLON, received in 1759, died in 1781.
PN. 467 g - H. 14 cm
Hallmarks: repoinçonné au crabe
Sale
Monday 23 March・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 15 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris