Lot n° 31
Estimation :
9000 - 12000
EUR
Sumptuous key, solid silver ring, blackened iron shaft inlai - Lot 31
Sumptuous key, solid silver ring, blackened iron shaft inlaid with fleur-de-lys and crosses in gold and silver dots. Profiled bit with CR initials. Architectural capital and boss. Two dolphins flank a vase on the capital. Chimeras with male masks and female breasts, sprouting from horns of plenty, frame a female bust at the top and a cherubic face at the bottom.
France, 17th/18th century
20, 2 cm. Gross weight: 365, g; silver weight: 180 g
Part of the "From the Enlightenment to the Republics" chapter
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