TRIPOD JUG

A silver baluster-shaped vessel with a blackened wooden handle. The body is plain, decorated with a frieze of water leaves, and the feet are adorned with applied motifs of cephora figures ending in claws. The spout, decorated with a palmette, ends in a ram’s head. The lid, decorated with friezes of water leaves and palmettes, is crowned with a pomegranate. Hallmarks: Second rooster, 1st standard, Paris, 1809–1819 and silversmith’s mark: J.-A. CRESSEND (registered in 1810). Height: 34 cm ( shows normal wear and scratches; sold as is).

Estimate:$453.07

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