Estimate

900 - 1.300

Session 2

16 November 2021

Hammer Price

Description

French silver
Handle of outstretched wings swan on a foliage ground. Cover, body and base punctuated by foliage and beaded friezes. Body decorated with finely chiselled open winged swan, garlands and flower frieze.
Eagle head spout
Paris, 1901-1928, marked FORGELOT and "Minerve 1er titre"

24,0 x 24,0 x 12,0 cm
669 g

Category

Silver

Additional Information

Charles FORGELOT, Paris goldsmith between 1901 and 1928.
The fretel must be compared to an exceptional Empire jam maker by goldsmith Jacques-Gabriel-André Bompart (Paris, 1809-1819), preserved in the collections of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Paris - "Confiturier", gilt silver and crystal, inv. 29291