A silver bowl and cover, the body plain, the ears with channels and radiating gadroons. The lid has a doucine, recess and fillet moldings, and the knob handle has concentric fillets. Under one ear, inscription: .SIRIEIS.ROCHI. Master goldsmith: Claude CHARVET, received in 1728. Paris 1742-1743. Length: 30.5 cm Height : 11,5 cm Weight : 1011,1 g Minor dents Claude Charvet was appointed privileged goldsmith to the Duc d'Orléans on March 21, 1724. He had his hallmark inculpated on June 4, 1728. He died on October 17, 1751. Expert: Florian Doux for Sancy expertise

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