Gravy boat - Silver

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Massive silver sauce boat by François Labat in Neo-Rocaille style, oval with double spouts and side handles, signed François Labat with Minerve 1er titre (950/1000); dating to 1850–1900, dimensions 19 cm depth, 13 cm width, 7 cm height, weight 243 g, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.

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Exceptional solid silver sauce boat – Silversmith François Labat –
Neo-Rococo Style
oval solid-silver sauce boat with double spout and side handles, signed by the famous French silversmith François Labat. This piece of silverware from the late 19th / early 20th century testifies to a high-quality craftsmanship. Rocaille / Louis XV, adorned with rich relief chasing depicting floral motifs, sprawling foliage and wave motifs. • Architecture: Symmetrical nacelle-shaped form resting on an oval moulded foot with water-leaf decorations. The side handles elegantly follow the piece's curve. • Hallmarks: Silversmith's mark François Labat and Minerve 1st title guarantee mark (950/1000) present. • Condition: Excellent overall condition, very handsome shine, chasing perfectly clear. Ideal for collectors of antique silverware or to elevate a prestigious table with refinement. Careful and secure shipping.

Exceptional solid silver sauce boat – Silversmith François Labat –
Neo-Rococo Style
oval solid-silver sauce boat with double spout and side handles, signed by the famous French silversmith François Labat. This piece of silverware from the late 19th / early 20th century testifies to a high-quality craftsmanship. Rocaille / Louis XV, adorned with rich relief chasing depicting floral motifs, sprawling foliage and wave motifs. • Architecture: Symmetrical nacelle-shaped form resting on an oval moulded foot with water-leaf decorations. The side handles elegantly follow the piece's curve. • Hallmarks: Silversmith's mark François Labat and Minerve 1st title guarantee mark (950/1000) present. • Condition: Excellent overall condition, very handsome shine, chasing perfectly clear. Ideal for collectors of antique silverware or to elevate a prestigious table with refinement. Careful and secure shipping.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
243 g
Number of objects
1
Material
Silver
Country of origin
France
Colour
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
7 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
19 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
Private

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