A fine 19th century French silver (.950 fine) porringer or écuelle, showing a circular bowl rising to neoclassical inspired ‘reed & ribbon’ decorated rim with pierced foliate cast handles, the rim & handles with an impressed Minerva mark denoting .950 parts silver. This fine example would also function quite well either as a tasetvin for wine or as a quaich for whisky.
Dimensions .75″ high x 6.5″ wide (across the handles) x 4.5″ diameter. Weight, 82 grams.
Dimensions .75″ high x 6.5″ wide (across the handles) x 4.5″ diameter. Weight, 82 grams.
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Dimensions:Height: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
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Style:Neoclassical(In the Style Of)
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Materials and Techniques:Silver
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Place of Origin:France
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Period:Mid-19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1840
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Ottawa, CA
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Reference Number:Seller: LU2728325939272
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