Large silver (950) tureen or terrine, oval in cross-section, on a pedestal with fluted bow. The rims of the neck and pedestal are decorated with leaf friezes, and the body with applied motifs of pampers, thyrses and crowns. The two side handles are chased with horns of plenty and swans. The frétel is pinecone-shaped, on a four-lobed plate with palmettes. Plain silver (950) lining with two small shell-shaped side grips, with projecting edge. Goldsmith's hallmark: F-A. BOULANGER. PARIS, 1819-1838. Total weight: 3.808 g. - H. : 34.5 cm - L. : 44 cm - D. : 24.5 cm. Play between lid, lining and body (to be revised). Scratches and a few bumps. F-A. BOULANGER, son of the Parisian silversmith Jean-Nicolas BOULANGER (1783-1819), registered his hallmark in 1819. The body of a vermeil hot-water fountain from his workshop, based on a design by PERCIER and FONTAINE, bearing the arms of Louise-Marie-Thérèse d'Artois (1819-1864), was included in Sotheby's Paris sale, "Jacques Garcia, Intemporel", May 16, 2023 (lot 28).
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Lot no. 122

Large silver (950) tureen or terrine, oval in cross-section, on a pedestal with fluted bow. The rims of the neck and pedestal are decorated with leaf friezes, and the body with applied motifs of pampers, thyrses and crowns. The two side handles are chased with horns of plenty and swans. The frétel is pinecone-shaped, on a four-lobed plate with palmettes. Plain silver (950) lining with two small shell-shaped side grips, with projecting edge. Goldsmith's hallmark: F-A. BOULANGER. PARIS, 1819-1838. Total weight: 3.808 g. - H. : 34.5 cm - L. : 44 cm - D. : 24.5 cm. Play between lid, lining and body (to be revised). Scratches and a few bumps. F-A. BOULANGER, son of the Parisian silversmith Jean-Nicolas BOULANGER (1783-1819), registered his hallmark in 1819. The body of a vermeil hot-water fountain from his workshop, based on a design by PERCIER and FONTAINE, bearing the arms of Louise-Marie-Thérèse d'Artois (1819-1864), was included in Sotheby's Paris sale, "Jacques Garcia, Intemporel", May 16, 2023 (lot 28).

Estimate
€5,000 - €7,000
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
26%
Large silver (950) tureen or terrine, oval in cross-section, on a pedestal with fluted bow. The rims of the neck and pedestal are decorated with leaf friezes, and the body with applied motifs of pampers, thyrses and crowns. The two side handles are chased with horns of plenty and swans. The frétel is pinecone-shaped, on a four-lobed plate with palmettes. Plain silver (950) lining with two small shell-shaped side grips, with projecting edge. Goldsmith's hallmark: F-A. BOULANGER. PARIS, 1819-1838. Total weight: 3.808 g. - H. : 34.5 cm - L. : 44 cm - D. : 24.5 cm. Play between lid, lining and body (to be revised). Scratches and a few bumps. F-A. BOULANGER, son of the Parisian silversmith Jean-Nicolas BOULANGER (1783-1819), registered his hallmark in 1819. The body of a vermeil hot-water fountain from his workshop, based on a design by PERCIER and FONTAINE, bearing the arms of Louise-Marie-Thérèse d'Artois (1819-1864), was included in Sotheby's Paris sale, "Jacques Garcia, Intemporel", May 16, 2023 (lot 28).
Sale
Classic
Friday 26 June・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 10 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris