PARIS 1756–1757 Silver mustard pot; the body is embossed with twisted ribs, echoed on the lid, and the base is chased with gadroons and scrollwork. The twisted ribs are accented with a “batwing” motif outlined by an amati background that follows the shape of the vessel. The handle is crook-shaped, and the thumb rest is a serrated shell. Master silversmith: Jean-Jacques CHARBONNE, admitted in 1738 Weight: 184 g - height: 11.5 cm Hallmarks: on the reverse, master silversmith’s mark on a scroll of a handle; on the lid