Auction 120 L' Art de la Table - A selection by Jean-François Le Dû and Baptiste Jamez

207

A Louis XVIII preserves spoon


Estimate

220 - 240


Session 1

22 November 2022



Description

French gilt silver
Maker Charles-Salomon MAHLER, of scrolls, fleurs de Lys and palms decoration
Hallmarks: Elder, 1st grade, Paris warrantee, master silversmith C MAHLER, silversmith in Paris 1824-1841
Restoration Period
(in very good condition)

Length: 21 cm
68 g


Category

Silver


Additional Information

The exceptional quality of chiselling is evident in this cutlery set originating from a large commission to Maison MELLERIO.
Founded in 1613 and still active, the Maison MELLERIO, often referred to as MELLER, becomes, from 1815 onwards, the official supplier to the Kings and Queens of France, to Emperors Napoleon I and Napoleon III, as well as to other European Crowned Heads



Closed Auction