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SUPERB 950 SOLID SILVER FRENCH WINE TASTER TASTEVIN 1819-1838 JG POITIERS VIENNE
$ 155.76
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Description
Here is a Top Quality 950/1000 Solid Silver French Tastevin or Wine Taster of Classic Design Made 1819 – 1838– With Clear and Interesting Provincial Marks
The Number “81” is Marked on the Handle for Poitiers, the City on the Clain River in West-central France – it is a Commune and the Capital of the Vienne Department
The First Standard French Control Mark for the Higher 950/1000 Silver Standard is Stamped on the Bottom of the Tastevin
The Taster has a Grape Cluster Punch Design on the Bowl and a Traditional Curved Snake Finger Ring Handle
The Edge of the Bowl is engraved with the Vigneron Owner’s Name “R. Danet” as well as the Letters “JJ” and “Roy”
The Maker’s Mark is “JG” in a Diamond Cartouche Stamped on the Underside of the Bowl
The Tastevin measures 3 Inches in Diameter (3 ins / 7.5 cms) and 4 Inches Overall Across the Handle (4 ins / 10 cms) and Weighs 1.5 Ounces (42 grams)
The Tastevin is in Excellent Condition with only some Light Wear Consistent with its Age and Usage
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