FRANCE, last quarter of the 18th century Silver torch (min. 800) molded with pinched ribs in accolades. Presumed hallmark of the Décharge de PARIS for 1774-1780 [dog's head]. Repunched with a boar's head. Formerly mounted as a lamp: metal wick, mounted and filled with plaster. Gross weight: 555 g. - H. 26.4 cm. Scratches, dents, crushing at the base under the umbilicus, restored by the reverse; oxidation.
Estimate
€300 - €450
Result
€380
Buyer's premium
26.4%
FRANCE, last quarter of the 18th century
Silver torch (min. 800) molded with pinched ribs in accolades.
Presumed hallmark of the Décharge de PARIS for 1774-1780 [dog's head].
Repunched with a boar's head.
Formerly mounted as a lamp: metal wick, mounted and filled with plaster.
Gross weight: 555 g. - H. 26.4 cm.
Scratches, dents, crushing at the base under the umbilicus, restored by the reverse; oxidation.
Sale
Friday 23 January・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 1 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris