Round covered soup tureen on a display stand.... Lot 100
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Round covered soup tureen on a display stand. The soup tureen, Paris 1788-1789, M. O.: Nicolas II Fauconnier received in 1785.
The display stand is Paris 1789-92, the goldsmith's hallmark is illegible.
The rim of the lid and pedestal are decorated with string moldings. The doucine lid is engraved with a frieze of leafy foliage and topped by a bird-shaped grip (discharged with an oak leaf). The handles are made of interlaced vine leaves. The display rests on four double balls and is topped by a laurel torus.
Provenance: Etude Couturier Nicolaÿ, Paris Drouot December 16, 1987 lot 198
Bibliography: Lise Moor, "Les Fauconnier, une dynastie de marchands orfèvres", L'estampille/l'objet d'art 1990 n° 241 p. 88-98
H. Height: 27.5 cm
L. with handles: 27.5 cm
Diameter: 22 cm
Total weight: 2225 g
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