Lessere : Rare 18th Century Solid Silver Wine Taster +132 G Auxerre 1765-72

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Object description :

"Lessere : Rare 18th Century Solid Silver Wine Taster +132 G Auxerre 1765-72"

Rare heavy Auxerrois Wine Taste in solid silver, ribbed model with snake handle. Border probably formerly degraved. Hallmark of the Jurisdiction of Paris (with the Crowned A), Hallmark of the Commune house for AUXERRE 1753-72 (Crowned C) and Hallmark of the Master Goldsmith Pierre-Prix LESSERE (Hallmark with the initials "PPL" and crescent) received in 1765. Rare Auxerrois wine taster from the Louis XV period in very good condition and remarkably hallmarked, exceptional size with its + 132 grams, micro-scratches of use. For the informed collector ...

Diameter (excluding handles): 8.4 cm
Length (with handles): 11.2 cm
Weight: 132.4 grams

Price: 980 €

Artist: Pierre-prix Lessere
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Sterling silver

Reference: 1596156
Availability: In stock