PARIS 1824 - 1834 SILVER (MARRIAGE) CUP

CONTINENTAL silver

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PARIS 1824 - 1834 SILVER (MARRIAGE) CUP

FRENCH SILVER CUP, a footed tulip-shape beaker

PARIS, 1818 - 1838, 1st Standard Mark, 925 sterling

Maker : SIXTE-SIMON RION, Paris, Rue du Pont-de-Lodi.
(Mark recorded by Beuque [No. 2.970] as his 1824-34 mark)

Sterling : 950/1000

Ht : 4-1/4”

Wt : 2-1/2 troy ounce
Maker mark : in vertical losenge, “S..(serpent)..S” over indistinct R

Engraved around foot, below egg & dart border :
“ R * PAUTONIER * F * BOUREAU * ”

# 8055 .................................................................................................................................... $ 775.

Size: 10 items

PARIS MARRIAGE CUP 1824-1834 Views: 1022	(R * PAUTONIER * F * BOUREAU *) engraved around foot Typical of a marriage cup, joining the names of bride and groom Views: 952	Height 4-1/2" Views: 1012
Detail of the "Egg & Dart" border above the engraved names on foot collar Views: 1009	Full cup, another view, rotated Views: 965	(R * PAUTONIER * F * BOUREAU *) another view of engraved names below "Egg & Dart" decoration Views: 1034
Hallmark & Maker Mark Good crisp complete marks. Beuque describes the image between the maker's initials as "Bisse de Milan" (a wavy serpent, similar to the Cadeucis image used in medicine) Views: 1091	Full cup, view from from slightly above Views: 888	Cup Interior Views: 942
Hallmark & Maker mark beneath cup Views: 1046