Lot Essay
This maker's mark does not appear in Helft (op. cit.) but Henry Nocq records this maker working in Senlis from 1760 onwards (Le Poinçon de Paris, Paris, 1968, p. 219)
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A LOUIS XVI SILVER SECOND COURSE DISH
SENLIS, 1784, MAKER'S MARK OF PIERRE JEROME CARBON
Of shaped circular form, with molded rim, marked on reverse and rim; struck with the maison commune mark of Senlis, charge and discharge (see J. Helft, Le Poinçon des Provinces Francaises. Paris, 1968, no. 743)--12¾in. (32.4cm.) diam.
(33oz.)
SENLIS, 1784, MAKER'S MARK OF PIERRE JEROME CARBON
Of shaped circular form, with molded rim, marked on reverse and rim; struck with the maison commune mark of Senlis, charge and discharge (see J. Helft, Le Poinçon des Provinces Francaises. Paris, 1968, no. 743)--12¾in. (32.4cm.) diam.
(33oz.)
Provenance
Au Vieux Paris, 1955