Valenciennes: Deep Dish By Salomon Vacheron, 1738
Artist: Vacheron
- Deep dish with six ridges
- Hammered, cast, and soldered silver
- Valenciennes, 1738
- By Salomon Vacheron, master silversmith in Valenciennes in 1714
- In very fine condition, beautiful patina, traces of knife marks
- Diameter: 30.5 cm; height: 3.3 cm; weight: 820 g
- Round semi-hollow dish with six molded ridges. Coat of arms engraved on the rim, consisting of a shield surmounted by a marquis’s crown flanked by two savages: silver (?) with a lion (?) (family undetermined)
- Hallmarks (under the rim): warden's mark: crowned P, Valenciennes, 1738 ([Helft] n.d.); mark of recognition: a swan, Valenciennes ([Helft] No. 492c); mark of recognition: a lion , Valenciennes([BP] No. 412b); master goldsmith: SV surmounted by a crowned fleur-de-lis for Salomon Vacheron, master goldsmith admitted to the Valenciennes guild in 1714 ([Helft no. 492d & 493d]).
- Ref.: Helft, Jacques: "Les poinçons des Provinces Françaises," de Nobele, 1968.
- Hammered, cast, and soldered silver
- Valenciennes, 1738
- By Salomon Vacheron, master silversmith in Valenciennes in 1714
- In very fine condition, beautiful patina, traces of knife marks
- Diameter: 30.5 cm; height: 3.3 cm; weight: 820 g
- Round semi-hollow dish with six molded ridges. Coat of arms engraved on the rim, consisting of a shield surmounted by a marquis’s crown flanked by two savages: silver (?) with a lion (?) (family undetermined)
- Hallmarks (under the rim): warden's mark: crowned P, Valenciennes, 1738 ([Helft] n.d.); mark of recognition: a swan, Valenciennes ([Helft] No. 492c); mark of recognition: a lion , Valenciennes([BP] No. 412b); master goldsmith: SV surmounted by a crowned fleur-de-lis for Salomon Vacheron, master goldsmith admitted to the Valenciennes guild in 1714 ([Helft no. 492d & 493d]).
- Ref.: Helft, Jacques: "Les poinçons des Provinces Françaises," de Nobele, 1968.
2 300 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Sterling silver
Diameter: 30.5 cm
Reference (ID): 1783272
Availability: In stock
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