25th Mar, 2020 14:00
A Louis XVI French silver late 18th century beaker, Paris 1781 by Jacques-Louis-Auguste Leguay (reg. 6th Sep 1779)
Of tapering cylindrical form with caulked rim, incised concentric lines. A decorative band of flat chased shells, scrolls and flower heads, against a matted background. Engraved with initials S.H.E.C. to side. Fully marked to base or rim with date letter S (reg. 1st Aug 1781 – 12th July 1782), charge and discharge mark of Henri Clavel (reg. 13th July 1780). 959 standard.
Height – 7.7 cm / 3 inches
Weight – 97 grams / 3.12 ozt
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