MAKER'S MARK OF ABEL-ETIENNE GIROUX, PARIS, 1798-1809
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A FRENCH SILVER-GILT SUGAR-VASE
maker's mark of Abel-Etienne Giroux, Paris, 1798-1809
On circular base resting on three foliage and ball feet, with pierced gallery and waved rim, the plain detachable liner resting on three hoof feet capped by satyrs' masks with drapery festoons between, with water- leaf border, the plain cover with parrot finial engraved three times with monogram, fully marked
27.5 cm. (10 7/8 in.) high
1073 gr. (34 oz.)
maker's mark of Abel-Etienne Giroux, Paris, 1798-1809
On circular base resting on three foliage and ball feet, with pierced gallery and waved rim, the plain detachable liner resting on three hoof feet capped by satyrs' masks with drapery festoons between, with water- leaf border, the plain cover with parrot finial engraved three times with monogram, fully marked
27.5 cm. (10 7/8 in.) high
1073 gr. (34 oz.)