A Louis Xv Silver-Gilt Ewer and Basin

The ewer of baluster-form on gadrooned spreading foot, the body chased with flutes and water leaves on the lower part and applied with leaf-clad handle; the basin shaped oval with fluted border and bead-and-reed rim, engraved under spout and in centre of basin with an archbishop's coat-of-arms, marked underneath ewer and under rim of basin with charge, date-letter (I) and maker; on rims with decharge

Estimate:£4,000

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