Silver & Objects of Vertu - 30th April 2025
Lot 1174
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,
probably by Antoine Lagenet, Rouen probably 1747,
circular form, the shaped scroll thumb-piece engraved with a cherub holding a burst sack of money, also inscribed 'Adieu Mon Argent', with a finger ring, the side inscribed 'Genevieve Morel', length 11.3cm, approx. weight 2.9oz.
A Private Collection of Wine Tasters (Part II).