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Lot n° 237

SALON AND PEPPERBOARD, 18th century, of poly-lobed...

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SALON AND PEPPERBOARD, 18th century, of poly-lobed form they rest on four fluted feet ending in a Greek motif, the circumference is decorated with garlands of flowers, their interiors in crystal; the pepperbox is provided with a cover presenting in the center, as a fretel, a peppercorn supported by four leaves. They are stamped with different punches, the interlaced letters representing the figure of Paris are the charge (1774-1780) for the small works, the discharge (1774-1780) is a monkey's head, the crowned L is the letter date which covers the period from July 16, 1774 to July 15, 1775. No master mark. H: 5,3 - L: 8,5 - W: 7 cm. Net weight: 211 g. (a small chip barely visible on the edge of one of the crystal cups near the hinge of the lid).