A FRENCH NEOCLASSICAL SILVER TUREEN AND COVER

Description:

Paris, early 19th century
L. 35 cm
Silver, the handles decorated with acanthus leaves, palm leaf frieze and knob with. Parisian hallmark and guarantee stamp for 950/000 silver, master's mark A.G. (Antoine Guillemin). Ca. 1700g. Foot and lid rim slightly dented, body with slight dents, slight scratches.
Lit. Dictionnaire des poincons de fabricants d'ouvrages d'or et d'argent, Paris, 1798-1838, no. 00201