Bidspirit auction | JAN DE VILLECLAIR ANTOINE A
JAN DE VILLECLAIR ANTOINE A pair of Louis XV French sterling silver vases, Paris, 1762-1768 - Height x width x depth: 9.5 x 13 x 11.5 cm. Total weight: 890 g Smooth, rounded body on a circular base, floral motif handles on the sides and shaped rim. Front with noble coat of arms. Hallmarked with the silver marks in use in Paris in 1762, fermiere Jean-Jacques Prévost, and with the mark of master silversmith Jan De Villeclair Antoine, active since 1750. Louis Carré, Guide de L'amateur d'orfévrerie Francoise, pag 55.