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Property from a Distinguished New York Collection
A PAIR OF FRENCH SILVER SOUP TUREENS AND COVERS
MARK OF JEAN BAPTISTE-CLAUDE ODIOT, PARIS, 1819-38
Details
A PAIR OF FRENCH SILVER SOUP TUREENS AND COVERS
MARK OF JEAN BAPTISTE-CLAUDE ODIOT, PARIS, 1819-38
Each circular on a square plinth raised on four paw feet and applied with sphinx and anthemion at intervals, the spreading stem with stiff leaf decoration, the bowl with similar leaf rim and bi-furcating serpent handles issuing from acanthus leaves, the flat covers surmounted by a bud finial issuing from a stiff leaf and floral calyx, the bases and covers engraved with a coat-of-arms and motto surmounted by two crests, lacking liners, fully marked, the bases also stamped J.Bte.Cde.ODIOT, and with Austrian import marks
15 in. (38.1 cm.) long, over handles
218 oz. 12 dwt. (6,798 gr.)
MARK OF JEAN BAPTISTE-CLAUDE ODIOT, PARIS, 1819-38
Each circular on a square plinth raised on four paw feet and applied with sphinx and anthemion at intervals, the spreading stem with stiff leaf decoration, the bowl with similar leaf rim and bi-furcating serpent handles issuing from acanthus leaves, the flat covers surmounted by a bud finial issuing from a stiff leaf and floral calyx, the bases and covers engraved with a coat-of-arms and motto surmounted by two crests, lacking liners, fully marked, the bases also stamped J.Bte.Cde.ODIOT, and with Austrian import marks
15 in. (38.1 cm.) long, over handles
218 oz. 12 dwt. (6,798 gr.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 23 October 1998, lot 7.
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