19 Th C Antique French Sterling Silver Tea or Coffee Pot Rococo, Louis XV style

Description

19 th Century Coffee or tea pot,  in Sterling Silver, quadripod, Rich decoration of scrolls and foliage on the outlets and the spout.
Cartridge presenting in large acanthus foliage .
10 inches tall
and 730 grams.
Minerva No1.
which guaranteed 950/1000 purity solid sterling silver, used in Paris since 1838.
This is one of the highest quality silver , higher than standard 925/1000.
Hallmarked: Goldsmith, Compère Leontine,Veuve Ernest Compère.
In very good condition
With micro-scratches.
Since most items have been previously used over time, they may show signs of wear.
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