A FRENCH EMPIRE SILVER-GILT CREAM-JUG
MARK OF JEAN-BAPTISTE-CLAUDE ODIOT, PARIS, 1798-1809
Baluster and on spreading foot with chased anthemion border, the body applied with a classical figure and engraved with foliage, with cast swan handle, the foot possibly extended, marked under foot and near rim, the rim further struck with a later tax mark
7½ in. (19 cm.) high
18 oz. 1 dwt. (562 gr.)
A FRENCH EMPIRE SILVER-GILT CREAM-JUG
MARK OF JEAN-BAPTISTE-CLAUDE ODIOT, PARIS, 1798-1809
Baluster and on spreading foot with chased anthemion border, the body applied with a classical figure and engraved with foliage, with cast swan handle, the foot possibly extended, marked under foot and near rim, the rim further struck with a later tax mark
7½ in. (19 cm.) high
18 oz. 1 dwt. (562 gr.)
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