Lot 153
  • 153

Légumier couvert en argent par Nicolas Cornu, Paris, 1774-1775

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 EUR
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Description

  • Légumier couvert en argent par Nicolas Cornu, Paris, 1774-1775
  • A French silver vegetable dish and cover engraved with the coronet and arms of a Marquess, Nicolas Cornu, Paris, 1774-1775
  • Long. 13 cm, 830 gr. ; 5 1/4 in, 26oz 14dwt
gravé des armoiries des marquis de Fadate de Saint-Georges (Berry-Champagne)

Condition

Bon état général. Une seul petit choc sous la base. Les armoiries probablement du début du XIXe siècle. Le côté du corps insculpé des poinçons de charge et décharge lisibles, les poinçons d'orfèvre et de jurande en partie lisibles, l'intérieur du couvercle insculpé des poinçons de charge, jurande et orfèvre lisibles, le bord insculpé de la décharge lisible, les deux parties repoinçonnées à la tête de sanglier.
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