A LOUIS XVI SILVER EGOISTE

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A LOUIS XVI SILVER EGOISTE
PARIS, 1786, MAKER'S MARK OF JEAN-NICHOLAS BOULANGER

Of baluster form on three hoof feet headed by triangular panels applied with husk swags, with ebonized loop handle and hinged domed cover with flower-form finial, marked on body and cover; struck with the charge and discharge of Henri Clavel, also struck with Belgian import marks for 1814-1831--6½in. (16.5cm.) high
(Gross weight 10oz.)
Provenance
Robert Ensko, New York, 1954