Lot 361
  • 361

A FRENCH SILVER SUGAR-CASTER, NICOLAS II BOULLET, TOULON, 1736-1742 | A French silver sugar-caster, Nicolas II Boullet, Toulon, 1736-1742

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Haut. 24 cm, 563 g ; 9 2/3 in., 18oz 2dwt
on gadrooned spreading foot, the octagonal body entirely engraved with matted pannels centered with palms cartouches alternating with four-leaves motives, one of the pannels engraved with cypher JA below Duke coronet

Condition

In overall very good condition Fully marked under the base, also stamped with French export mark, IT, on foot rim and cover large bayonet. Exceptional piece.
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