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19th C. French Silver Wine Taster or Taste Vin, Paris Circa 1890
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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19th C. French Silver Wine Taster or Taste Vin, Paris Circa 1890

19th century
Description

This exquisite 19th Century French silver "tastevin" or wine taster dates circa 1890 and bears the Paris Minerva hallmark with mint mark 1 for a high grade silver content (950). It is of shallow circular form, embossed with circular patterns and part-fluted decoration.

Detailed snake ring handle.

Dimensions and Weight:

Diameter: 7.5cm / 3 inches.

Height: 2.5cm / 1 inch.

Weight: 3.1 oz / 85 g

Condition:

Very good.

Surface wear commensurate with age.

Hallmarks:

Head of Minerva with number 1 for 950 silver fineness.

Minerva with the lock of hair and with mint mark on the side indicating Paris rather than Provinces.

Maker's marks in lozenge, partially erased.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA612071
Dealers Internal Reference
MARS69
Description
This exquisite 19th Century French silver "tastevin" or wine taster dates circa 1890 and bears the Paris Minerva hallmark with mint mark 1 for a high grade silver content (950). It is of shallow circular form, embossed with circular patterns and part-fluted decoration.
fig 1. 19TH C. FRENCH SILVER WINE TASTER OR TASTE VIN, PARIS CIRCA 1890
fig 1. 19th C. French Silver Wine Taster or Taste Vin, Paris Circa 1890

Detailed snake ring handle.

Dimensions and Weight:

Diameter: 7.5cm / 3 inches.

Height: 2.5cm / 1 inch.

Weight: 3.1 oz / 85 g

Condition:

Very good.

Surface wear commensurate with age.

Hallmarks:

Head of Minerva with number 1 for 950 silver fineness.

fig 2. 19TH C. FRENCH SILVER WINE TASTER OR TASTE VIN, PARIS CIRCA 1890
fig 2. 19th C. French Silver Wine Taster or Taste Vin, Paris Circa 1890

Minerva with the lock of hair and with mint mark on the side indicating Paris rather than Provinces.

Maker's marks in lozenge, partially erased.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.

fig 3. 19TH C. FRENCH SILVER WINE TASTER OR TASTE VIN, PARIS CIRCA 1890
fig 3. 19th C. French Silver Wine Taster or Taste Vin, Paris Circa 1890

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA612071
Dealers Internal Ref
MARS69
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I 19TH C. FRENCH SILVER WINE TASTER OR TASTE VIN, PARIS CIRCA 1890

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Suffolk
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Verified Since Jun 2009
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19TH C. FRENCH SILVER WINE TASTER OR TASTE VIN, PARIS CIRCA 1890
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