A silver tulip-shaped tumbler resting on... - Lot 38 - Varenne Enchères
A silver tulip-shaped tumbler resting on a gadrooned pedestal, the lower part of the body chased with scrolls, fleurons and florets in compartments on an amati background. Applique molding in the middle. A frieze of acanthus leaves and flowers under the bowl. The foot rim is engraved L. LETOVRNEUX. Provincial work from the first half of the 18th century (possibly Brittany). Height: 11.5 cm. Weight: 232.4 g. (minor accidents and alterations).
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A silver tulip-shaped tumbler resting on a gadrooned pedestal, the lower part of the body chased with scrolls, fleurons and florets in compartments on an amati background. Applique molding in the middle. A frieze of acanthus leaves and flowers under the bowl. The foot rim is engraved L. LETOVRNEUX. Provincial work from the first half of the 18th century (possibly Brittany). Height: 11.5 cm. Weight: 232.4 g. (minor accidents and alterations).