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Chaumet Paris, a French Silver-Gilt Seahorse Mounted Rhodochrosite Cup

Offered by: Solomon Treasure

Description
Chaumet Paris, A French Silver-Gilt Seahorse Mounted Rhodochrosite cup

Circa 1980.

An exceptional object

A quadrangular cut cup in rhodochrosite and the handle made of a seahorse in silver and silver gilt naturally chiselled in the brutalist style. Signed Chaumet Paris.

The House of Chaumet, founded in 1780, is a high-end jeweller based in Paris. Chaumet is a jewellery and watchmaking designer founded in 1780 by Marie-Étienne Nitot. Fourteen artisans ply their trade in the workshop on Place Vendôme under the direction of foreman Pascal Bourdariat. As of 2012, it was owned by LVMH.

Measures: 7" high x 5.5" x 3" deep.

Excellent condition. No damages noted.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	1980-1999
Materials:	Silver
Condition:	Good. Very Good Condition
Styles / Movements:	African, Traditional
Patterns:	Abstract
Incollect Reference #:	538686

Dimensions

W.	5.5 in;	H.	7 in;	D.	3 in;
W.	13.97 cm;	H.	17.78 cm;	D.	7.62 cm;

Message from Seller:

For four generations, Solomon Treasure has built a distinguished reputation for offering rare and important 18th-19th century antiques and fine art, serving museums, collectors, and designers worldwide. Located in the heart of Manhattan, we specialize in exceptional pieces ranging from Napoleon Neoclassical to Art Deco and Middle Eastern Islamic treasures. Contact: Mory Talasazan, Director | mory@solomontreasureny.com | 917.686.9732 |

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