"Silver Jug, France, 19th Century Circa 1840"
Silver coffeemaker with baluster shape. Lid decorated with gadroons, flower-shaped socket, spout with escutcheon and acanthus leaves. Rest on three feet with shells and fasteners of "cut leather". Blackened wooden handle. Punches Minerva 950/1000 Master silversmith: Francois-Julien Dean (1834-1852) Weight - 743 gr gross H - 27 cm Very good state of conservation, clean inside. To note: tiny depression on the body.