Sugar sifter - .950 silver

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Inés Fernández
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Antique French crystal spice shaker with an octagonal baluster body and a solid 950 silver repoussé cap in Louis XVI style, circa 1890, height 9 cm, width 5 cm, depth 5 cm, total weight 113.6 g with the silver head about 6.21 g, in excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

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Small powder shaker whose body is cut crystal and the silver tip, 1st quality 950‰ hallmark with Minerva head, made in France in the second half of the 19th century, circa 1890.

Louis XVI style decoration; the crystal body is facet-cut and octagonal baluster-shaped. The silver tip is a repoussé work featuring a frieze of ribboned roses, finely chased and handcrafted.

Weight of the silver tip: 6.21 g.

In excellent overall condition, you are buying exactly what you see in the photos.
The package will be shipped with insurance.

Small powder shaker whose body is cut crystal and the silver tip, 1st quality 950‰ hallmark with Minerva head, made in France in the second half of the 19th century, circa 1890.

Louis XVI style decoration; the crystal body is facet-cut and octagonal baluster-shaped. The silver tip is a repoussé work featuring a frieze of ribboned roses, finely chased and handcrafted.

Weight of the silver tip: 6.21 g.

In excellent overall condition, you are buying exactly what you see in the photos.
The package will be shipped with insurance.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Louis XVI
Gross weight
113.6 g
Silver type
.950 silver
No. of items
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Crystal, Silver
Colour
Silver, Transparent
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
9 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
AndorraVerified
249
Objects sold
85.71%
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