Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 29th October 2019

Lot 128

A late 18th century French provincial silver wine taster

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £320

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Description

A late 18th century French provincial silver wine taster,

by Guillaume Nicolas Giroud, Lyon circa 1770,

circular form, chased with naive grapevines, stylised double snake ring handle, inscribed 'PERRVCEL 1779', length 10.3cm, approx. weight 3.1oz.

Provenance: Kenneth Davies Works of Art, St. James's, London, 5 June 2002.