Ewer And Its Basin In Solid Silver, Late 18th Century, Paris 1er Coq
Artist: Gabriel Jacques André Bompart
superb ewer and its solid silver shuttle-shaped basin, the ewer rests on a pedestal bordered by a frieze of water leaves enhanced with a gadrooned ring, the belly is chiseled with a wide band decorated with leafy scrolls and swans drinking from basins in which reeds rest, the base of the neck is highlighted with a frieze of water leaves, the grip of the lid in the shape of a swan, the curved handle is decorated with a dolphin's head and leafy motifs and a female mask crowned with flowers at its base, for the shuttle-shaped basin we find the same motifs as on the ewer, hallmark 1st rooster, late 18th century period, goldsmith gabriel jacques andré bompart, total weight 1.317 kg (572gr + 745gr), in very good condition
5 200 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Sterling silver
Length: bassin 36,3cm
Width: bassin 21,5cm
Height: aiguière 31cm/bassin 4,5/8cm
Reference (ID): 1443759
Availability: In stock
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