Large Armorie Pewter Dish (pewter) - Bordeaux Circa 1700

Very large round pewter platter called "venison", strongly molded edge and movement, engraved in the center with an armorial motif surmounted by a plumed helmet, with a torn palm tree and two climbing lion cubs (?), with a rooster on the head awarded two stars.
Control hallmark with crowned webbed F.
Unpublished hallmark attributed to Jean BEGUE or Jean BLAIN received masters respectively in 1679 and 1683: /…/ ANTIMOINE / swan (?) / IB Engraved property mark: ALARY
Property affixed to the wing: Cursive monogram.
Diameter: 53.5cm.
BORDEAUX, End of the 17th or very beginning of the 18th century

Extremely rare, very large
A few cracks and splits in the peripheral molding all visible in the photographs.
This dish has probably never been scrubbed and therefore has a natural dark patina.

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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 more 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
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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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