Estimate

150 - 200

Session 2

16 November 2021

Hammer Price

Description

French silver
Engraved fish and openwork floral and foliage frieze, guilloche band and beading decoration, the turned wooden handle engraved with ND monogram
Paris 1822-1834, marked A.J. MAHON and Elder's Head "1er titre", "Garantie de Paris"
(In good condition)

33,2 x 8,0 cm
132 g

Category

Silver

Additional Information

Antoine-Jean MAHON registered his first mark in 1818-1819, his second in 1821 and his third in 1822.
Silversmith specialized in silver jewellery, Mahon produced a variety of objects. He retired in 1834.
The Musée des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée (MUCEM) in Marseille displays a Mahon piece from the Musée d'Ethnographie du Trocadéro collections.