"Jacquart Marc, Paris 1798-1809, Pair Of Empire Double Salt Cellars In Solid Silver"
Superb pair of double salt cellars with six hind feet, eagle-head uprights and lyre-shaped grip.
Blue crystal glasses.
Hallmarks
1er coq Paris 1798-1809 (solid silver 950/1000).
Vieillard 1er titre.
Association des orfèvres mark.
Goldsmith,MJ une thyrsefor Marc JACQUART.
MARC JACQUART
Marc JACQUART is a Parisian silversmith who worked between 1794 and 1829. He specializes in beautiful and refined table silverware. Located at number 1 rue du Petit-Pont, in 1806 it moved into the prestigious Hôtel d'Aligre at number 123 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré.
MUSEUMS AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ARTS, NEW YORK, "Tray", silver, Paris, 1809-1819, inv. 38.12.5.
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ARTS, NEW YORK, "Teapot", silver, mother-of-pearl, Paris, 1809-1819, inv. 38.12.2a, b.
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ARTS, NEW YORK, "Coffeepot", silver, mother-of-pearl, Paris, 1809-1819, inv. 38.12.1.
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ARTS, NEW YORK, "Milk jug", silver, mother-of-pearl, Paris, 1809-1819, inv. 38.12.3.
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ARTS, NEW YORK, "Hot water urn", silver, mother-of-pearl, Paris, 1809-1819, inv. 38.12.4a-g.
MUSÉE DES ARTS DÉCORATIFS, PARIS, "Drageoir et présentoir", silver gilt, Paris, 1798, inv. 45813 A-B.
MUSÉE D’ART SACRÉ, DIJON, "Ostensoir", gilded silver, glass, stones, in a shaped leather case, Paris, 1798-1819, inv. 980.3.1.1 et 2.
CATHÉDRALE SAINT-ÉTIENNE, METZ, TRÉSOR, "Étui d’un évangéliaire", silver, precious stone, Paris, 1809-1819, classified as an historic monument on 11 May 2001.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
BOIVIN Jean, "Les Anciens orfèvres français et leurs poinçons", Paris, 1925.
DOUËT S. P., "Tableau des symboles de l’orfèvrerie de Paris", Paris, 1806.
DRAPER James David, "The Arts under Napoleon", Yale University Press, 2013.
PÉRON A., "Tableau fabricants en matières d’or, d’argent…", Paris, 1804.
"Almanach du Commerce" 1805, 1806, 1813, 1815.
"Almanach Azur" 1811 à 1822.
"Archives de la Garantie", Paris, pl. d’insculp. n°2 et 15.