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A LOUIS XVI SILVER AND CUT GLASS LIQUEUR SERVICE
PARIS, 1788, MAKER'S MARK JEAN-PIERRE BERNARD
Comprising a circular tray on four fluted and tapering pedestal supports, the gallery and the central frame pierced with pales and continuous waving under an applied ovolo rim, the frame with cut-glass club-shaped decanter with gold decoration and flame-form stopper; with twelve faceted cylindrical silver cups, marked on base, gallery, frame and all cups; struck with the charge and discharge of Jean-Francois Kalandrin, also struck with guarantee mark for 1798-1809 and with later control mark--diam. of stand 8¼in. (21cm.)
(Weighable silver 24oz.)
PARIS, 1788, MAKER'S MARK JEAN-PIERRE BERNARD
Comprising a circular tray on four fluted and tapering pedestal supports, the gallery and the central frame pierced with pales and continuous waving under an applied ovolo rim, the frame with cut-glass club-shaped decanter with gold decoration and flame-form stopper; with twelve faceted cylindrical silver cups, marked on base, gallery, frame and all cups; struck with the charge and discharge of Jean-Francois Kalandrin, also struck with guarantee mark for 1798-1809 and with later control mark--diam. of stand 8¼in. (21cm.)
(Weighable silver 24oz.)
Provenance
A la Vieille Cité, Paris, 1961