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A LOUIS XVI SILVER FISH SLICE
PARIS, 1788, MAKER'S MARK OF HENRI AUGUSTE
The pointed oval blade engraved with bands of chainwork enclosing bands of pales and dots and an engraved fish, the base of the stem engraved with an English crest, the reverse with scratch weight 6oz. 7dwts, with plain stem and turned ebonized wood handle, marked on blade; struck with the charge and export discharge of Henri Clavel, also struck with contremarque for 1789--13¼in. (33.5cm.) long
PARIS, 1788, MAKER'S MARK OF HENRI AUGUSTE
The pointed oval blade engraved with bands of chainwork enclosing bands of pales and dots and an engraved fish, the base of the stem engraved with an English crest, the reverse with scratch weight 6oz. 7dwts, with plain stem and turned ebonized wood handle, marked on blade; struck with the charge and export discharge of Henri Clavel, also struck with contremarque for 1789--13¼in. (33.5cm.) long
Provenance
Jacques Kugel, Paris, 1964