Silver (950) ember table stove with circular bowl decorated with trellis bands centered on palmettes, resting on three sinuous legs ending in scrolls, with small brackets to support the dish.
The ashtray has an openwork grid with ironwork motifs and a ring-frieze gallery. The base of the dish is molded and decorated with a rotating rosette.
The nut securing the threaded rod of the central grille motif has been added.
Long hood with molded ring for the threaded grip in turned walnut (later), like the hemispherical runners.
Figured "I.F.L.F." later on the reverse of the ashtray cup.
Goldsmith's hallmark: Jean-François II GUILLEBERT, received Master in 1764, guard in 1785, died in 1787.
CALAIS, Reconnaissance hallmark [2nd recognition - crowned fleur-de-lys] for 1751-1787 and Jurande hallmark [F] for July 1766-February 1781.
Poinçon de Reconnaissance de la juridiction d'Amiens [AM crowned] for 1762-1782.
Gross weight: 685 g. - H.: 11.7 cm - Diam.: 15.5 cm - Length: 29 cm.
Small casting defect on the hood ring; a few scratches and small bumps; chips on the grip.
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Lot no. 117

Silver (950) ember table stove with circular bowl decorated with trellis bands centered on palmettes, resting on three sinuous legs ending in scrolls, with small brackets to support the dish. The ashtray has an openwork grid with ironwork motifs and a ring-frieze gallery. The base of the dish is molded and decorated with a rotating rosette. The nut securing the threaded rod of the central grille motif has been added. Long hood with molded ring for the threaded grip in turned walnut (later), like the hemispherical runners. Figured "I.F.L.F." later on the reverse of the ashtray cup. Goldsmith's hallmark: Jean-François II GUILLEBERT, received Master in 1764, guard in 1785, died in 1787. CALAIS, Reconnaissance hallmark [2nd recognition - crowned fleur-de-lys] for 1751-1787 and Jurande hallmark [F] for July 1766-February 1781. Poinçon de Reconnaissance de la juridiction d'Amiens [AM crowned] for 1762-1782. Gross weight: 685 g. - H.: 11.7 cm - Diam.: 15.5 cm - Length: 29 cm. Small casting defect on the hood ring; a few scratches and small bumps; chips on the grip.

Estimate
€500 - €700
Result
€680
Buyer's premium
26%
Silver (950) ember table stove with circular bowl decorated with trellis bands centered on palmettes, resting on three sinuous legs ending in scrolls, with small brackets to support the dish. The ashtray has an openwork grid with ironwork motifs and a ring-frieze gallery. The base of the dish is molded and decorated with a rotating rosette. The nut securing the threaded rod of the central grille motif has been added. Long hood with molded ring for the threaded grip in turned walnut (later), like the hemispherical runners. Figured "I.F.L.F." later on the reverse of the ashtray cup. Goldsmith's hallmark: Jean-François II GUILLEBERT, received Master in 1764, guard in 1785, died in 1787. CALAIS, Reconnaissance hallmark [2nd recognition - crowned fleur-de-lys] for 1751-1787 and Jurande hallmark [F] for July 1766-February 1781. Poinçon de Reconnaissance de la juridiction d'Amiens [AM crowned] for 1762-1782. Gross weight: 685 g. - H.: 11.7 cm - Diam.: 15.5 cm - Length: 29 cm. Small casting defect on the hood ring; a few scratches and small bumps; chips on the grip.
Sale Friday 26 June・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 10 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris