Louis XV-era Perfume Bottle — Paris, Between 1744 And 1750
Perfume bottle
Cut glass and silver
Louis XV period
Paris, between 1744 and 1750
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Height: 11 cm
Max. width: 4.5 cm
Max. depth: 1.5 cm
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A beautiful pear-shaped bottle. The faceted cut glass is set in a silver sleeve, engraved and repoussé in a highly rocaille-style decorative motif.
The stopper, featuring an openwork lyre-shaped grip, is secured to the neck by a small silver chain.
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Hallmark
on the neck and the sleeve
• Hallmark for small gold and silver objects, used in Paris under the supervision of Antoine Leschaudel from October 1, 1744, to October 1, 1750 (a salmon head) [BP No. 397, p. 128]
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Reference
Michèle Bimbenet-Privat & Gabriel de Fontaines, La datation de l'orfèvrerie parisienne sous l'Ancien Régime, Paris-Musées, 1995.
Cut glass and silver
Louis XV period
Paris, between 1744 and 1750
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Height: 11 cm
Max. width: 4.5 cm
Max. depth: 1.5 cm
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A beautiful pear-shaped bottle. The faceted cut glass is set in a silver sleeve, engraved and repoussé in a highly rocaille-style decorative motif.
The stopper, featuring an openwork lyre-shaped grip, is secured to the neck by a small silver chain.
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Hallmark
on the neck and the sleeve
• Hallmark for small gold and silver objects, used in Paris under the supervision of Antoine Leschaudel from October 1, 1744, to October 1, 1750 (a salmon head) [BP No. 397, p. 128]
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Reference
Michèle Bimbenet-Privat & Gabriel de Fontaines, La datation de l'orfèvrerie parisienne sous l'Ancien Régime, Paris-Musées, 1995.
580 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Sterling silver
Height: 11
Reference (ID): 1834017
Availability: In stock
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