Twelve small spoons (jam spoons?) in gilt silver (950), with heart-shaped spoons and spatulas simulating the tail of an arrow. Minerve and two silversmiths' hallmarks: M. MAYER (x8) or Charles TIRBOUR (x4) Total weight: 170 g. Worn gilding (the TIRBOUR gilding is dedicated) and scratches, minor deformations. A set of similar small spoons, in vermeil, of Parisian manufacture from the 1809-1819 period, was attached to an Empire-period bronze and crystal confiturier from Le Creusot, in a sale by Me Fraysse & Associés on December 7, 2011, at Hôtel Drouot (rooms 1 & 7), lot 205.
Estimate
€150 - €200
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
26%
Twelve small spoons (jam spoons?) in gilt silver (950), with heart-shaped spoons and spatulas simulating the tail of an arrow.
Minerve and two silversmiths' hallmarks: M. MAYER (x8) or Charles TIRBOUR (x4)
Total weight: 170 g.
Worn gilding (the TIRBOUR gilding is dedicated) and scratches, minor deformations.
A set of similar small spoons, in vermeil, of Parisian manufacture from the 1809-1819 period, was attached to an Empire-period bronze and crystal confiturier from Le Creusot, in a sale by Me Fraysse & Associés on December 7, 2011, at Hôtel Drouot (rooms 1 & 7), lot 205.
Sale
Friday 20 February・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris