Lot 80
  • 80

Plat rond creux en argent par Jean Antoine Bourguet, Paris, 1767-1768

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description

  • silver
  • Diam. 31,5 cm, 997 g ; 12 1/2 in, 32oz
à bord chantourné souligné de filets, le marli gravé d'armories timbrées d'un heaume

Condition

usual dents and scratches inside the dish - good weight - nice piece
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Catalogue Note

Les armoiries sont celle de la famille Champion de Nansouty (Bourgogne), probablement pour Jean-Baptiste Champion (1718-1786). Il épousa en 1765 Antoinette Hélène Harpailler. Ils eurent trois enfants dont Etienne, le célèbre général de Nansouty, comte de l'Empire, Grand-Aigle de la Légion d'Honneur et premier écuyer de l'Empereur.