"Silver Incense Burner With The Le Cocq Coat Of Arms, 1743"
Interesting silver incense burner engraved within a cartouche with the coat of arms of the De Cocq family (Picardy?). The coat of arms is decorated with an armorial helmet surmounted by a crown. Above the crown is a rooster with outstretched wings, its head turned to its right. Below is a shield decorated with stars and roosters. On either side are lions with banners. The first banner is decorated with a rooster, the second with a lion. The base is engraved ANNELINA DE COCQ 1743. No maker's mark. French work from the first half of the 19th century. Net weight: 1.232 kg