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Large baluster SAUPOUDREUSE in pewter, with gadrooned pedestal and openwork screwed lid with spinning top, engraved in full with plant motifs. Hallmark of François CARMOUCHE received master around 1680: fly / FC
Control hallmark curiously affixed three times:
1°- LYON / --- /.
2°- FF crowned / 1741 / (LY)ON.
3°- CC / crowned lily /1741 / (LY)ON.
Height: 22.6 cm.
LYON, Before 1714
We note here curiously the presence on the same object of a control for common pewter and another for fine pewter. Area of wear of the decoration on the base and small resumption of an opening of the lid.
Comparative bibliography:
"French pewter from the 17th and 18th centuries" by BA Douroff
"Pewter pottery in France" by Roger Verdier
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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.
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