Pewter Blooding Tray - Paris, Late 18th Century

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Circular pewter BLOODLETTING PADDLE with raised, molded flanges, featuring a multi-lobed handle and openwork detailing of a heart and geometric motifs.
“Navicelle”-style hallmark used from 1765 onward.
Hallmark of André François BOICERVOISE, who became a master in 1741: crowned hammer / A.F.B / P. (the initial “P” for Paris)
Diameter: 12 cm. Length: 15 cm.
PARIS, circa 1770–80

Superb quality and condition
Bibliography:
“Medical and Pharmaceutical Pewter” by Abbé Paul Bidault and Jean Lepart
“An Illustrated History of Medical Pewter” by Dr. Claude Renner
“ Paris Pewter” by Ph. Boucaud and M. Schonn

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GUARANTEE

Former professor at IDETH (Institute for Technical and Historical Studies of Art Objects)
Former professor at the EAC (School of Art and Communication)
Former member of the UFE (French Union of Experts)

As an expert specializing in pewter for over 40 years, I guarantee the authenticity of the object described above. A detailed descriptive invoice accompanied by a photograph will be provided to the buyer upon request.

PAYMENT

- By French check payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
- By bank transfer payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
IBAN: FR76 3002 7160 2700 0206 4620 173
BIC: CMCIFRPP

SHIPPING

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