A FRENCH SILVER SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER

PARIS, 1819-1838, MAKER'S MARK PROBABLY THAT OF L. RIQUET

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A FRENCH SILVER SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER
Paris, 1819-1838, maker's mark probably that of L. Riquet
Two-handled, vase-shaped, on square plinth resting on four ball feet chased with band of acanthus foliage, the stem with beaded knop, the bowl pierced with bands of palmettes and foliage and with two classical seated figures and pierced band of interlaced circles above, with dogs' heads, scrolls and foliage handles, the cover with running scroll border and detachable wreath finial, with blue glass liner, marked on base and cover
25.5 cm. (10 in.) high
493 gr. (15 oz.)

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