Silver XIX° Teapot (froment Meurice)
Artist: Francois Desiré Froment Meurice
A silver potbellied teapot wtith a melon-shaped body, resting on an outline piedestral
The handle and the top are made of ivory
At its center is a coat of arms : "Azure, a gold rowel in chief and a silver crescent in base." under the count's coronet
This coat of arms is inserted in a belt on which the motto is inscribed "Vel arte vel marte" (either by art or by force).
This belt wears a knight's helmet decorated with 5 feathers and has 7 grilles attesting to her title of Count.
Silversmith: François Désiré Froment Meurice (registration in 1833).
nscribed under the base in full: Maison Meurice Froment and silversmith's mark.
Weight: 996 g.
Height: 17 cm.
The handle and the top are made of ivory
At its center is a coat of arms : "Azure, a gold rowel in chief and a silver crescent in base." under the count's coronet
This coat of arms is inserted in a belt on which the motto is inscribed "Vel arte vel marte" (either by art or by force).
This belt wears a knight's helmet decorated with 5 feathers and has 7 grilles attesting to her title of Count.
Silversmith: François Désiré Froment Meurice (registration in 1833).
nscribed under the base in full: Maison Meurice Froment and silversmith's mark.
Weight: 996 g.
Height: 17 cm.
1 500 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis Philippe, Charles 10th
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Sterling silver
Reference (ID): 1676508
Availability: In stock
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