Rocaille-style silver sugar spoon, engraved with a coat of a - Lot 294

Lot n° 294
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Rocaille-style silver sugar spoon, engraved with a coat of a - Lot 294
Rocaille-style silver sugar spoon, engraved with a coat of arms surmounted by a helmet. Paris 1798–1809 Silversmith: Louis Claude ROUSSEAU, hallmarked in 1803 Weight: 92 g Length: 19.5 cm Note: Sugar spoon made by taking a plain spoon with its hallmarks and “embellished” by a craftsman with chased decorations (mass-produced around 1880) An almost identical piece is housed at the Louvre Museum, dated as “genuine” (1769–1770). Ref. Jacques Helft, “Nouveaux poinçons,” p. 259, where an almost identical spoon is reproduced
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