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FROM THE ARTURO LÓPEZ-WILLSHAW COLLECTION
A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR LOUIS XV AND XVI SILVER TABLESPOONS AND FORKS
TWELVE WITH MARK OF ELOI GUÉRIN, PARIS, 1746; FOUR SPOONS AND FORKS WITH MARK OF JEAN-LOUIS DIEUDONNÉ OUTREBON, PARIS, 1784; THREE SPOONS AND FORKS WITH MARK OF LOUIS-ANTOINE TAILLEPIED FILS, PARIS, 1781; FIVE SPOONS AND FORKS BY BARTHÉLEMY NIOT, MARSEILLES, 1784
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A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR LOUIS XV AND XVI SILVER TABLESPOONS AND FORKS
TWELVE WITH MARK OF ELOI GUÉRIN, PARIS, 1746; FOUR SPOONS AND FORKS WITH MARK OF JEAN-LOUIS DIEUDONNÉ OUTREBON, PARIS, 1784; THREE SPOONS AND FORKS WITH MARK OF LOUIS-ANTOINE TAILLEPIED FILS, PARIS, 1781; FIVE SPOONS AND FORKS BY BARTHÉLEMY NIOT, MARSEILLES, 1784
Fiddle thread and shell pattern, comprising:
Twenty-four table forks,
Twenty-four table spoons,
each set of twelve engraved with a differing coats-of-arms beneath a coronet; fully marked on stems
147 oz. 2 dwt. (4,577 gr.)
The set with mark of Eloi Guerin is engraved with the arms of the Vanel de L'Isle-Roi , Languedoc, probably for Joseph Prosper de Vanel de Lisleroy (1728-1794) Chevalier de Lisleroy, Lieutenant.
TWELVE WITH MARK OF ELOI GUÉRIN, PARIS, 1746; FOUR SPOONS AND FORKS WITH MARK OF JEAN-LOUIS DIEUDONNÉ OUTREBON, PARIS, 1784; THREE SPOONS AND FORKS WITH MARK OF LOUIS-ANTOINE TAILLEPIED FILS, PARIS, 1781; FIVE SPOONS AND FORKS BY BARTHÉLEMY NIOT, MARSEILLES, 1784
Fiddle thread and shell pattern, comprising:
Twenty-four table forks,
Twenty-four table spoons,
each set of twelve engraved with a differing coats-of-arms beneath a coronet; fully marked on stems
147 oz. 2 dwt. (4,577 gr.)
The set with mark of Eloi Guerin is engraved with the arms of the Vanel de L'Isle-Roi , Languedoc, probably for Joseph Prosper de Vanel de Lisleroy (1728-1794) Chevalier de Lisleroy, Lieutenant.
Provenance
Arturo López-Willshaw (1900-1962), then by descent to his widow,
Patricia López-Huici (1912-2010).
The Collection of Arturo López-Willshaw, Sotheby's, Monaco, 20 June 1992, lot 43.
Acquired from the above by the Blaquier-Arrieta Family.
Patricia López-Huici (1912-2010).
The Collection of Arturo López-Willshaw, Sotheby's, Monaco, 20 June 1992, lot 43.
Acquired from the above by the Blaquier-Arrieta Family.
Brought to you by
Charlotte Young
Associate Director, Specialist