Normandy, Caen, Valognes, Milk Jug, Milk Pitcher, Silver, Coat Of Arms
Artist: Hugues Le Forestier (1714-1808)
Silver marabout cream pitcher; the baluster-shaped body is engraved with a combined coat of arms beneath a marquis’s crown; the turned ebony handle is secured by a pin in a socket; the rim is molded with fillets.
Normandy, Caen jurisdiction, Valognes 1770–1775.
Master silversmith Hugues Le Forestier, admitted July 14, 1740.
Gross weight 129g – height 7cm – length including handle 15cm.
Condition: good, with signs of use. It is properly hallmarked. Note a chip on the handle. Rare.
Normandy, Caen jurisdiction, Valognes 1770–1775.
Master silversmith Hugues Le Forestier, admitted July 14, 1740.
Gross weight 129g – height 7cm – length including handle 15cm.
Condition: good, with signs of use. It is properly hallmarked. Note a chip on the handle. Rare.
1 950 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Good condition
Material: Sterling silver
Reference (ID): 1843809
Availability: In stock
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