A LOUIS XV SILVER WINE-TASTER, maker's mark of Jacques Bedault, Laval, probably 1748, circular, the serpent ring handle with zig-zag tail, stamped M Lebreton--overall length 4 3/8 (11.2cm.), 3oz.
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A LOUIS XV SILVER WINE-TASTER, maker's mark of Jacques Bedault, Laval, probably 1748, circular, the serpent ring handle with zig-zag tail, stamped M Lebreton--overall length 4 3/8 (11.2cm.), 3oz.
Lot Essay
Thre makers mark of Jacques Bedot is recorded on the Laval hall marking plate illustrated by Jacques Helft, Le Poincon des Provinces Francaises, 1968, pl. VI, col. 3, line 6.