ÉCUELLE DITE «BOL À SAIGNÉE» en argent uni, deux anses plates découpées et

plain silver "BOL À SAIGNÉE" spoon with two flat cut-out and openwork handles. Coat of arms under a helmet engraved on the body (faded). Master silversmith: unidentified (P.P. and star) No Fermiers Généraux hallmark, prior to 1672. Unreadable common house hallmark. France, Paris (?), 17th century. Coat of arms under marquis crown engraved later.
Width: 27 cm - Diameter: 17.8 cm
Net weight: 512 g.
(Some deformations, a number in red on the underside).

PROVENANCE
Listed sale, March 24, 1985, Me R. Bules, auctioneer, Châteaudun.