Lot n° 36
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Silver "hunting" cup, gondola shape, the cut edge, chased wi - Lot 36
Silver "hunting" cup, gondola shape, the cut edge, chased with a shell and threaded scrolls, centered on each side of a gadrooned pattern. Engraved under the edge, I.S. MARCHAND. M.G.
Marked by Master goldsmith Pierre 1er CHESNEAU, received in 1711.
Angers, 1740-1742.
Length : 10,5 cm - Weight : 65 g. (small shocks and restoration under the edge)
Provenance : former collection Hector Petin.
Bibliography :
- Faith Dennis, catalog of the exhibition "Three Centuries of French Domestic Silver", Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1960, vol I, p.259, n° 397, reproduced and described.
- Catalogue of the exhibition of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs "Orfèvrerie française civile de province du XVIe au XVIIIe siècle" Paris, 1936, n° 58, described, not reproduced.
For a similar model by Pierre Ier Chesneau, Angers, 1730-1731, see the Fraysse sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 24 March 2010, lot 57.
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