Cylindrical quest trunk, said "piggy bank", in re-silvered brass. Molded base underlined by a gadroon. Lid on hinge with openwork plate, bordered by an openwork gallery. Mobile handle with turned central grip and leafy attachments. With two keys, later. Reassembly with old elements of the eighteenth century and later. Welding at the bottom. H. 23.4 cm - Diameter : 12.6 cm. Wear, scratches, small shocks; hinge to be revised.
Estimate
€250 - €300
Result
€200
Buyer's premium
24%
Cylindrical quest trunk, said "piggy bank", in re-silvered brass.
Molded base underlined by a gadroon.
Lid on hinge with openwork plate, bordered by an openwork gallery.
Mobile handle with turned central grip and leafy attachments.
With two keys, later.
Reassembly with old elements of the eighteenth century and later.
Welding at the bottom.
H. 23.4 cm - Diameter : 12.6 cm.
Wear, scratches, small shocks; hinge to be revised.
Sale
Friday 25 November 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 16 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris