Silver & Objects of Vertu - 4th February 2025

Lot 280

A Louis XV French provincial silver wine taster,

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £378

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Description

A Louis XV French provincial silver wine taster,
by Antoine Lagenet, Rouen circa 1755,
circular form, the shaped scroll thumb-piece engraved with a cherub holding a hammer with a heart above, also inscribed 'Petit a Petit', with a finger ring, the side inscribed 'Genevieve Gosse', length 12.3cm, approx. weight 3.6oz.

A Private Collection of Wine Tasters.