"Solid Silver Cup, Late 18th Century"
Tulip-shaped cup in solid silver (222.1 grams), from the late 18th century. On a pedestal decorated with gadroons. Engraved decoration on the belly composed of two friezes made up of garlands of flowers and foliage. Slightly flared neck. Several hallmarks on the reverse: Orléans hallmark, the crowned letter R which corresponds to the charge hallmark and two other illegible hallmarks on which we can distinguish on one hallmark the letter N and finally on the other hallmark the letters FC surmounted by a crown. 1780-1782. Late 18th century Net weight: 222.1 g Good condition Dimensions: Height: 11.7 cm Diameter: 9 cm Base diameter: 5.9 cm