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A FRENCH SILVER SOUP-TUREEN
Paris 1798-1809, maker's mark of Jean-Baptiste Potot
Oval, and on spreading foot decorated with palmette border, the plain body similarly decorated at the lip and with two handles rising from applied acanthus-leaves calyxes, the raised plain cover with egg-shaped, flat-chased finial on acanthus-leaves calyx with palmette border, engraved on body and cover with a contemporary monogram within shield, marked on foot, body and cover - 38.5 cm (15¼ in) wide across the handles, 32.5 cm (12¾ in) high
2,210 grs.
Paris 1798-1809, maker's mark of Jean-Baptiste Potot
Oval, and on spreading foot decorated with palmette border, the plain body similarly decorated at the lip and with two handles rising from applied acanthus-leaves calyxes, the raised plain cover with egg-shaped, flat-chased finial on acanthus-leaves calyx with palmette border, engraved on body and cover with a contemporary monogram within shield, marked on foot, body and cover - 38.5 cm (15¼ in) wide across the handles, 32.5 cm (12¾ in) high
2,210 grs.