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MARK OF GOTTFRIED IMLIN, STRASBOURG, 1752
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A LOUIS XV SILVER-GILT DESSERT-SERVICE
MARK OF GOTTFRIED IMLIN, STRASBOURG, 1752
Thread and shell pattern, comprising:
Eighteen dessert spoons,
Eighteen dessert forks and
Eighteen dessert knives with mother-of-pearl facetted handles and silver-gilt blades, all engraved with accollé coats-of-arms beneath an earl's coronet, all marked on stems and blades: Reconnaissance, date-letter (A) and maker
In original fitted tooled leather case with red chamois lining
65 oz. 16 dwt. (2,047 gr.)
The arms are probably those of the Boucher with that of De Lannion.
MARK OF GOTTFRIED IMLIN, STRASBOURG, 1752
Thread and shell pattern, comprising:
Eighteen dessert spoons,
Eighteen dessert forks and
Eighteen dessert knives with mother-of-pearl facetted handles and silver-gilt blades, all engraved with accollé coats-of-arms beneath an earl's coronet, all marked on stems and blades: Reconnaissance, date-letter (A) and maker
In original fitted tooled leather case with red chamois lining
65 oz. 16 dwt. (2,047 gr.)
The arms are probably those of the Boucher with that of De Lannion.
Exhibited
Aix-en-Provence, Galerie Lucien Blanc, L’orfèvrerie civile en France au XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, 10 July-10 August 1954, no. 129.
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