"Medicine - Rare Pewter Sickness Bottle - Montbard, Early 19th Century"
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Rare truncated pewter baby bottle with a long, eventful spout and molded handle.
Hallmark of Charles MARECHAL, active from 1819: sheaf (bruised) / MARECHAL. (The last photo shows the complete hallmark found on another piece by the same master)
Height: 6.9 cm.
MONTBARD, First half of the 19th century
Local wear on the edge indicated by a colored arrow
Moreover, it is not uncommon to observe voluntary bruising of certain symbols represented on master hallmarks. For example, during the revolutionary period, royal symbols (lily, crown, etc.). In this case, it is a plant sheaf and the explanation for its deterioration is not known.
In dark patina with slight iridescence; This item has never been cleaned.
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IBAN: FR76 3002 7160 2700 0206 4620 173
BIC: CMCIFRPP
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