"Timpani, Silver, Engraved, Paris, XVIIIth"
A large silver tulip-shaped kettledrum on a foot engraved with ovals, the body engraved on an amatized background, Paris 1762 - 1768.The kettledrum was gilded (vermeil), only traces of it remain in the hollows.
The hallmarks are not legible, only the discharge is well inscribed.
It is engraved with the name of one of its owner on the foot, M. CONSTANT.
The engraving is fresh and beautiful.
Weight 176g.
Condition, good, nice patina, very nice engraving, nice size and weight.
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