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

9

A sweetmeats dish


Estimate

1.100 - 1.300


Session 1

22 November 2022



Description

French silver
Maker Ambroise MIGNEROT, resting on a pedestal of pierced decoration with swans alternating with thyrsus, the square stand of lotus frieze motifs resting on four ball feet
Lion head handles and plume lip pommel
Ovals frieze faceted crystal liner, possibly form the ancient Cristalleries Royales du Creusot
Hallmarks: 2nd cockerel 1st grade, Silversmiths Association with letter P, Paris warrantee, master silversmith, Paris 1809-1814
Empire or early Restoration period
(in very good condition)

23,5x18,5 cm
651 g (total)


Category

Silver


Additional Information

Ambroise MIGNEROT, goldsmith in Paris between 1810-1818.
The Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, Holland, keeps in its collection a pair of salt cellars by Mignerot.



Closed Auction