AVIGNON 1744 - 1785 Spice box in plain silver of oval shape, resting on four bifid feet. The lid, molded with gadroons and hinged, releases two compartments, one of which is divided in two by a vertical bar. In the center a nutmeg rape is topped by a spinning top. The two lids are engraved with a coat of arms featuring a cornucopia topped by a knight's helmet. One of the two coats of arms is engraved later I.F. Master goldsmith : Joseph AUBERT, received in 1744, different a stylized head of ibex. Weight : 308 g - length : 11,5 cm - width : 8,6 cm Condition : A posterior nutmeg grater and its lid
Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
Result
€4,096
Buyer's premium
28%
AVIGNON 1744 - 1785
Spice box in plain silver of oval shape, resting on four bifid feet. The lid, molded with gadroons and hinged, releases two compartments, one of which is divided in two by a vertical bar. In the center a nutmeg rape is topped by a spinning top. The two lids are engraved with a coat of arms featuring a cornucopia topped by a knight's helmet. One of the two coats of arms is engraved later I.F.
Master goldsmith : Joseph AUBERT, received in 1744, different a stylized head of ibex.
Weight : 308 g - length : 11,5 cm - width : 8,6 cm
Condition : A posterior nutmeg grater and its lid
Sale
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