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108 - *Pair of hallmarked vermeil bottle coasters, with chiseled and re-drilled edges featuring a design of palm leaves, foliage, and hexagons bordered by fillets; engraved on the inside with the coat of arms of Minister of State Count Joseph Jacques
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*Pair of hallmarked vermeil bottle coasters, with chiseled and re-drilled edges featuring a design of palm leaves, foliage, and hexagons bordered by fillets; engraved on the inside with the coat of arms of Minister of State Count Joseph Jacques Defermon des Chapelières (or Chapellières, 1752–1831); diameter 118 mm, height 25.5 mm, weight 416 g. (Minor chip on one fleur-de-lis on each piece). Early Empire period, 1809, before April 1813. Very good condition. HALLMARKS: rooster—1st title of Paris, 1809/1819; woman’s head—Guild of Goldsmiths, Paris; goldsmith: “J C C,” CAHIER Jean Charles, 34 Rue des Orfèvres in Paris, active 1801–1810; he took over the BIENNAIS firm from 1819 to 1821. Joseph Jacques DEFERMON des CHAPELIÈRES, Minister of State in 1807; Director of Finance in 1808; State Councilor; Senator in 1815; Grand Officer of the Order of the Legion of Honor, June 1814; Knight (?) of the Iron Crown; Grand Cross of the Order of Réunion, awarded on April 3, 1813—this decoration does not appear on the coat of arms.
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Antique Weapons, Historical Memorabilia, and DecorationsAuction house
Thierry de Maigret +33 1 44 83 95 20 maxime@tdemaigret.frDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.