COVERED ECUELLE in silver. Henry PORLIER (received master in - Lot 7

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COVERED ECUELLE in silver. Henry PORLIER (received master in - Lot 7
COVERED ECUELLE in silver. Henry PORLIER (received master in ROUEN in 1708), 1st quarter 18th century (letter-date V on the lid and letter-date X on the body) (unpublished hallmarks). The circular body is flanked by two contoured handles adorned with an engraved decoration on an amati ground of a vase of foliage surrounded by two eagles, one leg and one wing raised, standing on an entablature with foliage scrolls. The raised lid is decorated with fillets and surmounted by a rectangular terrace to which the hinged scrolled handle is attached. Engraved coat of arms on the body and lid within an oval shield stamped with a marquis's crown: Azure, a chevron charged with five crosses between two martlets in chief and a stag's head in base. Trace of repair at the base of one of the handles on one side and of an old crack on the rim of the body in the same place. Repolished. Deformation of the bottom. Width 30 cm; weight 643 g.
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