A PAIR OF FRENCH SILVER TWO-HANDLED ECUELLES AND COVERS - photo 1
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A PAIR OF FRENCH SILVER TWO-HANDLED ECUELLES AND COVERS

Lot 179
08.04.2025 00:00UTC +01:00
Classic
Starting price
$ 3 000
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CHRISTIE'S
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1400836
Lot 179 | A PAIR OF FRENCH SILVER TWO-HANDLED ECUELLES AND COVERS
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 8 000
Circular, the ecuelles chased and engraved with scrolls, flowers, and rocaille on a matte ground, with a vacant cartouche to one side, with leaf-capped loop handles, the conforming domed covers with gadrooned rim and flower and leaf-form finial, engraved on one side with a coat-of-arms flanked by two reclining lion supporters, with associated removable liners with two bracket handles, ecuelles marked on underside with maker's mark for Rion, covers with retailer mark for Cosson Corby, both ecuelles and covers with Minerva head fineness mark, 1838-1973, liners marked on underside with maker's mark PC a device between, unidentified, and fineness mark, 1819-1838, further marked near rim with large guarantee, 1819-1838, and 1838 giraffe head control mark
103/4 in. (27.3 cm.) long, over handles
88 oz. 14 dwt. (2,759 gr.)
Medium:Silver
Place of origin:France
Category:Dishes and trays
Auction house category:Plates & Dishes
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
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25.03.2025 – 08.04.2025
Phone +44 (0)20 7839 9060
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