A LOUIS XVI SILVER ECUELLE, COVER AND STAND
MARK OF RAYMOND VINSAC, TOULOUSE, 1776, THE HANDLES LATER
The plain body with later tendril handles, the domed cover with detachable artichoke finial and chased with panels of egg-and-dart motifs alternating with rosette repeated on the shaped-circular stand, engraved with two coats-of-arms accolé beneath a marquess' coronet on stand and cover, marked on body and cover
10 in. (24.5 cm.) long
54 oz. 7 dwt. (1,693 gr.)
A LOUIS XVI SILVER ECUELLE, COVER AND STAND
MARK OF RAYMOND VINSAC, TOULOUSE, 1776, THE HANDLES LATER
The plain body with later tendril handles, the domed cover with detachable artichoke finial and chased with panels of egg-and-dart motifs alternating with rosette repeated on the shaped-circular stand, engraved with two coats-of-arms accolé beneath a marquess' coronet on stand and cover, marked on body and cover
10 in. (24.5 cm.) long
54 oz. 7 dwt. (1,693 gr.)