"Pierre Queille Goldsmith Sterling Silver Rare 19th Century Covered Dish"
rare covered oval dish in solid silver 950 thousandth head of Mercury hallmark 1st title (French export) goldsmith Pierre Queille active in Paris between 1834 and 1846 vulture hallmark import Morocco rich floral hammered decoration in the style of the 18th century rocaille grip in the shape of a totally atypical fruit 22.5x18x13cm 630 grams