Silver & Objects of Vertu - 30th April 2025
Lot 1171
A Louis XV French provincial silver wine taster,
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £403
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Description
A Louis XV French provincial silver wine taster,
by Mathieu Lamoureux, Rouen 1773,
circular form, the shaped scroll thumb-piece engraved with a man holding a hammer over a laying woman, her head on a support, also inscribed 'Je Les Rends Bonnes', with a finger ring, the side inscribed 'B. Caron Fs', length 11.2cm, approx. weight 3.4oz.
A Private Collection of Wine Tasters (Part II).