"Solid Silver And Vermeil Drageoir, Late 18th Century, Paris 1st Rooster "
superb and magnificent drageoir in solid silver and vermeil very richly and finely chiseled with interlacing patterns, garlands, volutes, mascarons linked by draped patterns, the receptacle in vermeil, the lid enhanced with a parrot fretel, in its original case, weight 1.072kg, hallmark 1st Paris rooster, goldsmith Abel Etienne Giroux (working with the purple monkey for Martin Guillaume Biennais), in perfect condition