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Rectangular pewter Holy Oils box with a molded base, a doucine lid and a terrace topped with a cross, complete with its three ampoules with sticks for the Sacraments of Baptism and Extreme Unction (Oleum sanctum, oleum cathecumenorume for the First sacrament and Oleum infirmorum for the second). It is equipped with a push button to open.
"Nave" control mark used from 1765: city coat of arms and initials VDP for Ville De Paris
Mark of Simon Jean PETIT received as master in 1766: crowned hammer / SP / P. (the second P for Paris)
Dimensions: 12.4 x 6.9 x 11.8 cm.
PARIS, Last third of the 18th century
In excellent condition and complete with all its elements
Bibliography:
"Religious pewter" by Abbot Paul Bidault
"Pottery of pewter 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.
A detailed descriptive invoice accompanied by a photograph will be given to the purchaser on request.
PAYMENT
- By French check payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
- By bank transfer payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
IBAN: FR76 3002 7160 2700 0206 4620 173
BIC: CMCIFRPP
- By Paypal transfer to jc.commenchal@orange.fr
SHIPPING
Shipment to France by “Colissimo” or « Mondial Relay » tracked within a maximum of 48 hours. With recommendation and insurance on request. Postal transport is offered to metropolitan France.
Sending to the whole world in "Colissimo" recommended. With insurance on request. To know the shipping costs to Europe or the whole World, click on "Buy online" and select your country, or contact me by email.
ASK A QUESTION
French-speaking buyers: by phone or email.
Non-French-speaking buyers: exclusively by email.
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