Lot 73
  • 73

A Set of Twelve French Silver Dinner Plates, Odiot, Paris, late nineteenth century

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • fully marked, bases stamped ODIOT A PARIS and with numberes

  • Silver
  • diameter 10 in.
  • 25.4 cm
shaped molded rims, the borders engraved with arms under drapery mantles.

Provenance

The arms are those of

Marie-Charles-Gabriel-Sosthénes, Comte de La ROCHEFOUCAULD, Duc de DOUDEAUVILLE, Grandee of Spain, Bailiff Grand Cross of Honour and Devotion of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, former Ambassador to the Court of Saint James (1825-1908) and those of his second wife, whom he married at the Château de Beloeil in 1862, Princess Marie de LIGNE (1843-1898).

Condition

good condition
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