CHRISTOFLE 1866: "THE COLLECTING CHICKEN" Galvanoplasty showing a Silkie or Silkie hen - formerly Silk Negro - resting on its basket in imitation of woven wicker, complete with its removable lining. With an expressive eye, she seems to observe an intruder as she continues to hatch her four eggs. Punched on the back of the basket 546461 and 546793 in the lining. Condition : wears with silver platingGoldsmith : CHRISTOFLE in all letters and goldsmith's markLength : 26 cm - width : 21 cm - height : 26 cmWe would like to thank Anne Gros for giving us the date of manufacture of this work known in very few copies from the house of CHRISTOFLE .