A French silver oil and vinegar stand with two ovoid bottles
MAKER'S MARK OF PIERRE BOURGUIGNON, PARIS, CIRCA 1800
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A French silver oil and vinegar stand with two ovoid bottles
Maker's mark of Pierre Bourguignon, Paris, circa 1800
On four hoof feet, the oblong superstructure with two detachable circular bottle holders on three column-shaped supports, the central baluster-shaped stem on square base and applied with stylised acanthus leaves and terminating in a snake loop handle, also fitted with two detachable smaller holders
22.2 cm. (8.7 in.) wide
underneath and on the inside of the bottle holders
(866 gr. excl. bottles)
Lot Essay
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