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Claude Dargent: Master of Silverware

Result EUR53,172
Published on , by Anne Doridou-Heim
Auction on 31 March 2021 - 14:15 (CEST) - Salle 9 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

An 18th-century Parisian silver shaker scattered its blessings on a sale devoted to silverware.

Silver baluster-shaped shaker decorated with flat sections, fluting and double stylized... Claude Dargent: Master of Silverware

Silver baluster-shaped shaker decorated with flat sections, fluting and double stylized shells, standing on a pedestal with doucine and thread borders, master silversmith Claude Dargent, admitted in 1722, Paris, 1733-1734, h. 23 cm/9 in, weight 648 g/22.8 oz.
Result: €53,172

This sale featured high-quality silverware items from the collection of a Cévennes enthusiast, illustrating the vitality of this specialty in France's beautiful 18 th -century provinces. One…
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Wednesday 31 March 2021 - 14:15 (CEST) - Live
Salle 9 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris
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