METZ 1714 - 1717 Silver olive spoon, uniplat model engraved afterwards with the arms of Charles François de Marin des Boullières and Marie Florence Joseph Pélagie de Gargan, knight of Saint-Louis. The spoon attachment is underlined by three rows of horizontal fillets. The repercé framing a serrated carnation figures flowers with six petals, scrolls, accompanied by a border of points and rectangles. Master silversmith: attributed to Barthélemy AUDOT or ODOT Weight : 88 g - length : 29,9 cm Marks : countermark of the farmer METZ 1714-1717 A silver olive spoon. Master silversmith: attributed to Barthélemy AUDOT or ODOT

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