Lamoureux : 18th Century French Wine Taster In Solid Silver Rouen 1784 - Harlequin Decoration

Rare large Rouen Wine Taste in solid silver from the 18th century, plain and swollen model, border engraved "B. HEUTTE". Thumb rest cut with very beautiful engraving representing a Harlequin holding his hat in one hand and holding a flask in the other, all topped with the engraving "ARLEQUIN" framed by flowers. Charge hallmarks (large Crowned B) and Discharge (fruits) for ROUEN 1781-89, Common House Hallmark for ROUEN 1784 (Crowned B) and Hallmarks (on body and grip) of the Master Goldsmith Mathieu Pierre Michel LAMOUREUX received in 1763. Normandy wine taster in very good condition and remarkably hallmarked, with a very beautiful engraving, beautiful size, micro-scratches of use. For informed collector ...
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Diameter (without handle): 8.2 cm
Length (with handle): 11.3 cm
Weight: 110.4 grams