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A silver covered ewer and its display stand, the...

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A silver covered ewer and its display stand, the rims moulded with fillets; the triangular ears chiselled and openworked with fillets and foliage; the doucine lid girdled with a frieze of flowers and foliage, surmounted by the artichoke-shaped handle; the display stand with five contours, chiselled with a flowery garland alternated with shells. Master goldsmith's mark Louis II SAMSON, received in 1724. Toulouse, 1770-1771 (scratches). Height : 14 cm - Diameter : 17,5 cm Diameter of the display : 25,4 cm Weight : 1 717 g Bibliography : Catalogue of the exhibition Orfèvrerie Toulousaine au XVIIIe siècle, Musée Paul Dupuis, Toulouse, 1988, described and reproduced, n°65.