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MARK OF RAYMOND VINSAC, TOULOUSE, 1776, THE HANDLES LATER
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A LOUIS XVI SILVER ECUELLE, COVER AND STAND
MARK OF RAYMOND VINSAC, TOULOUSE, 1776, THE HANDLES LATER
The plain body with later tendril handles, the domed cover with detachable artichoke finial and chased with panels of egg-and-dart motifs alternating with rosette repeated on the shaped-circular stand, engraved with two coats-of-arms accolé beneath a marquess' coronet on stand and cover, marked on body and cover
10 in. (24.5 cm.) long
54 oz. 7 dwt. (1,693 gr.)
MARK OF RAYMOND VINSAC, TOULOUSE, 1776, THE HANDLES LATER
The plain body with later tendril handles, the domed cover with detachable artichoke finial and chased with panels of egg-and-dart motifs alternating with rosette repeated on the shaped-circular stand, engraved with two coats-of-arms accolé beneath a marquess' coronet on stand and cover, marked on body and cover
10 in. (24.5 cm.) long
54 oz. 7 dwt. (1,693 gr.)
Provenance
Boniface de Castellane and Anna Gould "A way of life" La mémoire du Palais rose; Christie's, Paris, 7 March 2017, lot 146.
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