"Silver Timpani By Louis Joseph Thomas 1794-1797"
Timpani resting on a pedestal with oval moldings, chiseled on the body with leafy motifs, scallop shells. You can also read "Victorine Roger" on one side, and the letters AC-SM on the other. small accident and very slight dents (see photos). Hallmark of the goldsmith Louis Joseph Thomas and hallmark of the association of goldsmiths. Paris 1794-1797. 
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