"Silver-gilt 1st Empire Silver-gilt Basket "
Oval silver-gilt basket from the Empire period, lined with a frieze of palmettes and 4 medallions decorated with vine branches on a matte background, alternating with chiseled patterns of sheaves of reeds.Weight: 340g
Length : 28.3cm.
Width: 17.9cm
Goldsmith : Pierre Paraud (received in 1800)
Famous Parisian silversmith, specialized particularly in liturgical pieces who is actived from 1800 to 1812 (date of death)
ref: 112259
Le Magazine
Rivista Artiquariato
TRÉSORS magazine