Silver & Objects of Vertu - 4th February 2025
Lot 272
A Louis XV French provincial silver wine taster,
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £567
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Description
A Louis XV French provincial silver wine taster,
probably by Antoine Lagenet, Rouen 1744-50,
circular form, the shaped scroll thumb-piece engraved with a cherub holding an arrow and a flaming heart, also inscribed 'Me Genevieve Le Petit', with a finger ring, the side inscribed 'M. Anne Bouard', length 11.5cm, approx. weight 3.8oz.
A Private Collection of Wine Tasters.