Ewer (2) - .950 silver

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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Pair of rocaille‑style ewers in 950 silver and crystal, French work circa 1850, with blown and facet-cut crystal mounted in a silver mount with vermeil interior, 31 cm high and 15 cm wide, total weight 1411 g, two objects, bearing the Minerva head mark from 1838, in excellent condition and perfectly functional.

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Pair of Rocaille-style, 950 silver and crystal ewers, 19th century
French craftsmanship circa 1850

Crystal blown and cut with fluted ribbed facets, mounted in a silver frame with vermeil interior.
The neck of the ewers is finely worked with rocaille and floral motifs. The spout is sealed by a lid whose grip is ornamented with a relief rocaille motif. The handle is serpentine. The base repeats the rocaille and floral motifs.

Height: 31 cm.
Weight: 1411 g.

French workmanship
Silver hallmarks.

Head of Minerva. From 1838.

Perfectly functional

Pair of Rocaille-style, 950 silver and crystal ewers, 19th century
French craftsmanship circa 1850

Crystal blown and cut with fluted ribbed facets, mounted in a silver frame with vermeil interior.
The neck of the ewers is finely worked with rocaille and floral motifs. The spout is sealed by a lid whose grip is ornamented with a relief rocaille motif. The handle is serpentine. The base repeats the rocaille and floral motifs.

Height: 31 cm.
Weight: 1411 g.

French workmanship
Silver hallmarks.

Head of Minerva. From 1838.

Perfectly functional

Details

Era
1400-1900
Silver type
.950 silver
Number of objects
2
Material
Crystal, Silver
Country of origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
31 cm
Width
15 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
FranceVerified
1104
Objects sold
87.04%
Private

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