Henri Auguste
Of oval form, raised on an oval spreading foot, the handles in the form of a serpent’s body, resting on a ram's head, decorated with a band of trilobed leaves, fitted with a removable liner, the cover with handle in the form of an entwined serpent, with foliate decorations, the underside engraved 'Auguste Orfèvre du Roi à Paris 1790', measuring approximately 480 x 245 x 270 mm, maker's marks for Henri Auguste, total gross weight approximately 4500 g.
Expertise provided by consultant, Edouard de Sevin, Expert CNES.
Condition Report:
Maker's marks for Henri Auguste, jurande marks for Paris 1789 (letter P), the marks of discharge gratis and two other unidentified marks.
In overall very good condition, with scratches and small dents and minor areas of tarnish, consistent with age and use.
Total gross weight: approximately 4500 g.
Of oval form, raised on an oval spreading foot, the handles in the form of a serpent’s body, resting on a ram's head, decorated with a band of trilobed leaves, fitted with a removable liner, the cover with handle in the form of an entwined serpent, with foliate decorations, the underside engraved 'Auguste Orfèvre du Roi à Paris 1790', measuring approximately 480 x 245 x 270 mm, maker's marks for Henri Auguste, total gross weight approximately 4500 g.
Expertise provided by consultant, Edouard de Sevin, Expert CNES.
Condition Report:
Maker's marks for Henri Auguste, jurande marks for Paris 1789 (letter P), the marks of discharge gratis and two other unidentified marks.
In overall very good condition, with scratches and small dents and minor areas of tarnish, consistent with age and use.
Total gross weight: approximately 4500 g.
