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Silver egg cup resting on a foot with contours...

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Silver egg cup resting on a foot with contours engraved with flowers and foliage, the bell, turning, is chased with rocaille in bat wing, alternating amati and polished. The foot, baluster, supports the cup engraved with shells, scrolls and leaves and flowers on a background partially amati. The foot engraved B.M Master-goldsmith Antoine François X HANAPPIER (his small punch), received in 1743. Orleans, 1770-1772. Height : 11,2 cm - Weight : 84,48 g Very small trace of welding between the bell and the foot.