Ewer and basin, water jug, water jug of gilt silver. The jug rests on an ascending foot, has a convex underside with beamed godrons and, above a profile with rosettes, a high concave neck on which the godrons are twisted. The lid is shaped like the head of a dolphin. A crowning sea putto winds its double tail around the high rising ear, dolphin, ornament, Thomas Chancellier, Paris, 1765, silver (metal), gilding (material), gilding, h 35.0 cm × w 36.5 cm × d 24.5 cm w 15.8 cm × d 10.5 cm w 1792 gr
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Ewer, basin, water jug, gilt black-and-white, jug rests, ascending foot, convex underside, beamed godrons, profile, rosettes, high concave neck, godrons, twisted, lid, shaped, head, dolphin, crowning sea putto winds, double tail, high rising ear, ornament, Thomas Chancellier, Paris, 1765, black-and-white, metal, gilding, material
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