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A French 18th Century caster
of shaped square baluster form and on a conforming foot, the body finely-decorated with stylised foliage, shells, and C-scrolls and with an applied double scroll handle, the similarly-decorated simply-pierced hinged cover with octagonal baluster finial and scroll thumb piece, possibly Jacques-Pierre Marteau, Paris 1765 - 6½in. (16.50cm.), 9.25oz.
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of shaped square baluster form and on a conforming foot, the body finely-decorated with stylised foliage, shells, and C-scrolls and with an applied double scroll handle, the similarly-decorated simply-pierced hinged cover with octagonal baluster finial and scroll thumb piece, possibly Jacques-Pierre Marteau, Paris 1765 - 6½in. (16.50cm.), 9.25oz.
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