Solid Silver Sprinkler, Tétard Frères, Regency Style

Solid silver sprinkler, Tétard Frères, Regency style Exceptional French sprinkler in 950 sterling silver, made by Tétard Frères in a very pure Regency style. The baluster body with cut sides rests on a gadrooned foot, while the upper part is topped with a finely chiseled openwork lid with floral and scalloped motifs, screwed onto a second inner lid, also pierced, ensuring a controlled dosage of sugar. This rare and sought-after double sieve system testifies to the high quality of execution. The whole is of remarkable craftsmanship: balanced proportions, careful finishing, heavy and solid goldsmithing. The total weight of 330 grams is exceptional for an object of this category, revealing a manufacture in cast silver and not in thin sheet, which makes it a true collector's item. Visible hallmarks: Minerva 1st title and master's mark of Tétard Frères. Impeccable condition, without dents or structural defects. Characteristics: Solid silver 950 ‰ Goldsmith: Tétard Frères (diamond-shaped hallmark visible) Style: Regency Period: early 20th century Height: 18 cm Weight: 330 g Condition: perfect condition, dense silver, no play when screwing