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A similar example is illustrated on the cover of La datation de l'orfévrerie parisienne sous l'Ancien Régime by Michèle Bimbenet Privat and Gabriel de Fontaines, Paris Musées, 1995
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AN EARLY SILVER-GILT MARRIAGE CUP
maker's mark of Pierre Prevost, Paris, 1675
On circular spreading foot, the circular body with applied cut-card foliage with pricked decoration, the double scroll-handles decorated with beeding, serpent heads' and foliage
11,5cm. (4½in.) diam.
(272gr.)
maker's mark of Pierre Prevost, Paris, 1675
On circular spreading foot, the circular body with applied cut-card foliage with pricked decoration, the double scroll-handles decorated with beeding, serpent heads' and foliage
11,5cm. (4½in.) diam.
(272gr.)