Offered by Baptiste Jamez Fine Arts
Lidded bouillon bowl with side handles, crafted in silver-gilt (vermeil) by the renowned Parisian silversmiths TÉTARD FRÈRES, a prestigious firm founded in 1880.
The bowl features an elegant spiral-fluted decoration extending over the domed cover. The side handles are finely chased with scrolls, shells and laurel swags against a finely matted ground. The Rocaille-style finial, shaped as a stylised leafy bouquet, completes the ensemble with balance and refinement. The interior is fully fire-gilt and engraved with the monogram L M in English script.
Hallmarks:
• Minerve 1st standard (.950 silver)
• Maker’s mark: TÉTARD FRÈRES
Dimensions:
• Height: 10.5 cm
• Length: 22.5 cm
• Diameter: 13.8 cm
• Weight: 429 grams
Condition report:
Very good condition. Light surface wear and slight rubbing to the gilding, invisible to the naked eye.
About the maker:
TÉTARD FRÈRES, founded in Paris in 1880, became one of the most prominent names in French silver. Awarded at numerous international exhibitions, the firm is known for its refined production combining classical tradition with modernised lines, especially under the direction of Henri TÉTARD from the early 1900s onward.
Remarks:
This silver-gilt bouillon bowl stands out for both the richness of its decoration and the quality of its execution, a testament to the house’s exacting craftsmanship. A luxurious piece of uncommon format, it was intended for the most refined table services at the turn of the century. Its weight, finely chased ornamentation and original fire-gilding make it a desirable piece on the market for collectors of French silver.
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