A FRENCH SILVER WINE TASTER
INDISTINCTLY MARKED, PARIS, 1738/1744
The kidney-shaped handle engraved with Cupid astride a barrel below the legend VIVE.LA.JOIE, inscribed around side C.F. DE FONTENAY, further inscribed under base with initials TE
3 ¼ in. (8.1 cm.) diameter
3.5 oz. (109 gm.)
A FRENCH SILVER WINE TASTER
INDISTINCTLY MARKED, PARIS, 1738/1744
The kidney-shaped handle engraved with Cupid astride a barrel below the legend VIVE.LA.JOIE, inscribed around side C.F. DE FONTENAY, further inscribed under base with initials TE
3 ¼ in. (8.1 cm.) diameter
3.5 oz. (109 gm.)
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