Three hand-cranked pepper mills with metal mechanism and silver (950) mounting in the shape of a tankard on tripod and quadripod bases: - One with guilloché decoration centered on a shield numbered SK. The double crank handle features three pine cones. Minerve and H. VILLAIN goldsmith's hallmarks. VILLAIN. - One with a draped motif and a silent cartouche in a rocaille surround. The handle ends in a blue glass melon-ribbed knob. Brass screws holding the mechanism in place. Minerve and Henri SOUFFLOT goldsmith's hallmarks, active 1884-1910. - One with twisted flutes and foliage. Minerve and goldsmith's hallmarks (illegible). Total gross weight: 493 g. - Height: 8.5 to 9 cm. = Wear, scratches and a few bumps.
Estimate
€230 - €300
Result
€130
Buyer's premium
26.4%
Three hand-cranked pepper mills with metal mechanism and silver (950) mounting in the shape of a tankard on tripod and quadripod bases:
- One with guilloché decoration centered on a shield numbered SK. The double crank handle features three pine cones.
Minerve and H. VILLAIN goldsmith's hallmarks. VILLAIN.
- One with a draped motif and a silent cartouche in a rocaille surround. The handle ends in a blue glass melon-ribbed knob.
Brass screws holding the mechanism in place.
Minerve and Henri SOUFFLOT goldsmith's hallmarks, active 1884-1910.
- One with twisted flutes and foliage.
Minerve and goldsmith's hallmarks (illegible).
Total gross weight: 493 g. - Height: 8.5 to 9 cm.
= Wear, scratches and a few bumps.