JURISDICTION OF BORDEAUX DATED 1661 Silver wine cup with umbilicus standing on a double row of filets engraved (illegible SIENNE DESIRE 1661) and on the reverse of the umbilicus at the point MM. Marked by an unlisted master silversmith: DT a crescent surmounted by a star, attributed to David TOSTEE according to the book of Mr. CLARKE de DROMANTIN, Les orfèvres de Bordeaux, page 46. The hallmark of his son, Gabriel, bears the same differences. Weight : 112 g - diameter : 11,7 cm Condition of use JURISDICTION OF BORDEAUX, 1661 A silver wine taster. Master silversmith: not listed but attributed to David TOSTEE

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