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A FRENCH SILVER-GILT LIQUEUR SET
maker's mark of Pierre-Marie Devilleclair, Paris, 1809-1819
Circular, the stand on six winged claw feet with pierced cornucopiae, rosettes and stylised leaves border between a beaded rim and a water-leaf rim, the five bottles held by rings of water-leaves joined by acanthus motives and enclosed in a girdle of water-leaves resting on six supports decorated with cast and chased pair of faunus holding grapes, perched on a console terminating in ram's heads, the central columnar handle formed of four seated winged lions surmounted by a globe, on which two female classical figures hold a vertical, open handle with acanthus wreath decoration, with three large and two smaller cut-glass bottles and stoppers, marked on..... - 34cm. (13in.) high
2,625grs. (5)
maker's mark of Pierre-Marie Devilleclair, Paris, 1809-1819
Circular, the stand on six winged claw feet with pierced cornucopiae, rosettes and stylised leaves border between a beaded rim and a water-leaf rim, the five bottles held by rings of water-leaves joined by acanthus motives and enclosed in a girdle of water-leaves resting on six supports decorated with cast and chased pair of faunus holding grapes, perched on a console terminating in ram's heads, the central columnar handle formed of four seated winged lions surmounted by a globe, on which two female classical figures hold a vertical, open handle with acanthus wreath decoration, with three large and two smaller cut-glass bottles and stoppers, marked on..... - 34cm. (13in.) high
2,625grs. (5)