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MARK OF FRANÇOIS JOSEPH HOURDOUCQ, MAASTRICHT, 1780-1782
Details
A Dutch silver sauce-boat
Mark of François Joseph Hourdoucq, Maastricht, 1780-1782
Shaped oval on oval raised base, plain body with moulded rim and shaped spout, flying scroll handle with shell finial engraved with crowned initials D.C, each side with (later?) scroll handle, inside gilding, marked on base
19 cm. long
379 gr.
Mark of François Joseph Hourdoucq, Maastricht, 1780-1782
Shaped oval on oval raised base, plain body with moulded rim and shaped spout, flying scroll handle with shell finial engraved with crowned initials D.C, each side with (later?) scroll handle, inside gilding, marked on base
19 cm. long
379 gr.
Literature
I.L. Szénássy, Maastrichts Zilver, Maastricht, 1978, no. 253, p. 133, illustrated.
Exhibited
Catalogue of the Exhibition, Maastrichts Zilver, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, 3 November-31 December 1978, no. 253.
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