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MARK OF JEAN-FRANÇOIS BALZAC, PARIS, 1753
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A SET OF FOUR LOUIS XV SILVER SALT-CELLARS
MARK OF JEAN-FRANÇOIS BALZAC, PARIS, 1753
Each shaped oval, the lower rim chased with scrolls on four scroll supports, the body chased with flutes centering a reserve on each side with later engravings, one with initials ML, the other with monogram AO, the quatrefoil bowl with gilt interior, each marked on underside with maker's mark, date letter (N), and charge, the base rim with decharge
3 ¼ in. (8.2 cm.) wide
10 oz. (311 gr.)
MARK OF JEAN-FRANÇOIS BALZAC, PARIS, 1753
Each shaped oval, the lower rim chased with scrolls on four scroll supports, the body chased with flutes centering a reserve on each side with later engravings, one with initials ML, the other with monogram AO, the quatrefoil bowl with gilt interior, each marked on underside with maker's mark, date letter (N), and charge, the base rim with decharge
3 ¼ in. (8.2 cm.) wide
10 oz. (311 gr.)
Provenance
with Edmond Foret, Buenos Aires, November 1961.
Acquired from the above by the Blaquier-Arrieta Family.
Acquired from the above by the Blaquier-Arrieta Family.
Brought to you by
Charlotte Young
Associate Director, Specialist