"Pewter Wine Pitcher (tin) - Essoyes (champagne), 18th Century"
Baluster PITCHER in pewter with a short flared foot, quarter-round goblet and tasseled thumb.Control hallmark: C crowned / (E)SSOYE /---/. Unidentified and incompletely affixed maker's mark already encountered bearer of the 1671 master's reception vintage.
Height: 22.3 cm.
ESSOYES (Champagne), Beginning of the 18th century
This control is the only one used in this center during the century and encountered bearing the 1701 vintage
Extremely rare provenance in perfect condition, 6th example encountered in almost forty years from this small center of Champagne.
These pitchers were the wine measures of the Ancien Régime
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GUARANTEE
Former professor at IDETH (Institute of Technical and Historical Studies of the Art Object)
Former professor at the EAC (School of Art and Communication)
Former member of the UFE (French Union of Experts)
Expert specialist in pewter for almost 40 years I guarantee the object is authentic described above.
A detailed descriptive invoice accompanied by a photograph will be given to the purchaser on request.
PAYMENT
- By French check payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
- By bank transfer payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
IBAN: FR76 3002 7160 2700 0206 4620 173
BIC: CMCIFRPP
- By Paypal transfer to jc.commenchal@orange.fr
SHIPPING
Shipment to France by “Colissimo” tracked within a maximum of 48 hours. With recommendation and insurance on request. Postal transport is offered to metropolitan France.
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Non-French-speaking buyers: exclusively by email.
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