Silver Sugar Bowl, France By Tetard Frères, Circa 1900

Silver sugar bowl embossed in strong relief. It rests on four scrolled feet with foliage attachments, with a flattened circular body, spherical bottom, tight neck with flat rim, flanked by two side handles consoled with heads of Bacchus. The body is decorated on each side with oval medallions surrounded by flower stems and Marie Antoinette knots reminiscent of the ogee on the collar. The dome lid is finished with a grip in the shape of a blossoming fruit on a corolla of leaves. France around 1900, Louis XVI style. 950/1000 silver, Minerva hallmarks Master Goldsmith hallmark: Tetard Frères ** Length: 18 cm Diameter: 15 cm Height: 18 cm Weight: 677 gr Very good condition Some slight dents to report. **Edmond Tétard founded his goldsmithing business in 1880. He mainly produced pieces in the Louis XV style. He won a gold medal at the Universal Exhibition of 1889. His three sons took over the House in 1903, naming it “Tétard Frères”.