A FRENCH SILVER-GILT ALTAR CRUET

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A FRENCH SILVER-GILT ALTAR CRUET
MAKER'S MARK OF JEAN-CHARLES CAHIER, PARIS, 1809-1819

The shaped-oval stand applied with four medallions of the Evangelists and fitted with two ewers one with bullrush decoration, the other with trailing vines, one hinged cover with shell finial, the other with vine finial, each with scroll handle, marked on ewers and base of stand
the stand 29.6 cm (11¾ in) long, the cruet 16.8 cm (6½ in) high
970 gr (3)

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