Nelson & Nelson
Antique Sterling Silver · New YorkThe Collection
Antique French Restauration Classical Silver Decanter Set
$12,950
French Restauration Classical silver decanter set, ca 1825. Round well; sides open with fruiting grapevine and beaded rim. Double ring frame inset with four large and four small rings; four monopodium swan supports. Frame center mounted with upward tapering column and cast finial in form of kneeling putto with raised arms supporting fruit bowl balanced on head. Egg-and-dart, leaf-and-dart, gadrooning, and beading. Four ball supports. With: Four clear glass bottles with ball stoppers. Cut ornament including egg-and-dart bands and fluted leaves. Silver marks include Paris 950-fineness stamp and guarantee stamp, which were both introduced in 1819, as well as makers stamp (Desiree Toussaint Legrand). Very good condition. Overall dimensions: H 15 x D 14 in. Weight (silver only): 85.5 troy ounces. #CD981
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