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A French Empire silver-gilt two-handled bowl and cover, Jacques-Henri Fauconnier, Paris, 1797-1809

Lot Closed

May 26, 01:51 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A French Empire silver-gilt two-handled bowl and cover, Jacques-Henri Fauconnier

Paris, 1797-1809


circular, the bowl with double snake handles and stipple engraved laurel leaf borders, the stem initialed 'MB' in a matted shield, the square base on lion's paw and accanthus supports, the cover with a cast winged griffon finial resting on acanthus leaves, marked on body and foot

25cm., 10in. over handles

1036gr., 33oz. 6dwt.