Lot 352
A nineteenth century French silver salver of shaped square outline, the scrolled rim decorated...
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Lot 352
A nineteenth century French silver salver of shaped square outline, the scrolled rim decorated...
Lot 352
Lot Description
A nineteenth century French silver salver of shaped square outline, the scrolled rim decorated with flowers and enclosing a repeating pattern of further floral motifs to the centre, the whole raised on splayed feet, one missing. Minerva guarantee mark for .950 fineness alongside a maker's mark, partly distorted but likely Alexandre-Auguste Turquet (1855 - 1882, Paris). Measuring 9 1/4 inches (23.5 cm) square, weight 17.35 ozt (539.8 grams).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The salver displays general wear including surface scratches, nicks and contact marks commensurate with the age and use. Some quite heavy tarnishing is visible and it would benefit from a clean and polish. Some heavier rubbing to the decoration towards the centre of the salver and there are also some deeper marks and nicks to this area. Some quite heavy contact marks to the underside and one of the feet has broken off. Minerva mark is very clear, maker's mark partly worn.
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