ID 848433
Lot 163 | A LOUIS XV SILVER HOT MILK JUG AND A LOUIS XVI SILVER BASIN
Estimate value
£ 1 000 – 1 500
PARIS, THE JUG WITH MARK OF ANTOINE-JEAN DE VILLECLAIR, 1758/59; THE BASIN WITH MARK OF JOSEPH-THEODORE VANCOMBERT, 1783
The jug of plain baluster form on flat base, the domed cover with ball finial and kidney shaped thumbpiece, with leather covered scroll handle, marked underneath, below the upper rim and in cover; the basin shaped oval, on flat base and with reeded border, marked on underside of rim and on upper side of rim
The jug 41/4 in. (10.8cm.) high; the basin 13 1/2 in. (32 cm.) wide
gross weight 25 oz. 3 dwt. (788 gr.)
Provenance
With S.J. Phillips Ltd. London.
| Medium: | Silver |
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| Category: | Wash basin |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Silver |
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| Category: | Wash basin |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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