Mustard Pot In Silver Louis XVI Paris Period XVIII

Louis XVI solid silver mustard pot with rich, finely executed decoration of garlands of flowers and foliage decorated with medallions including one numbered PG, console uprights ending in small claw feet. Gadrooned lid with its pine cone fretel. Midnight blue crystal interior. This mustard maker bears the hallmarks of Paris, the crowned letter S dates from 1781, the discharge hallmark with the helmeted head in force from 1781 to 1789 as well as the master goldsmith hallmark probably Jean François Bouchot received master in 1765. Mustard bowl in good condition, just the lack of two very small leaves in the decoration. 18th Century Period. An identical model can be found in the Petit Palais collections. Dimensions: Height: 10.5 cm - Diameter without handle: 6.5 cm Weight Silver: 83 grs 50 You will find more photos on our site: www.remparts-antiquites.com