Fine French silver strainer with gold vermeil bowl and mother of pearl handle, Paris c1820 - 1830. Paris guarantee stamp .950 along with the Paris fineness stamp and C P maker's mark. Measures 7 inches long to the end of the handle, 1 inch high, and 2.25 inches across the bowl. This is French silver making at its best. The mother of pearl handle is hand turned on a lathe, the bowl has its original gold vermeil and the legs are just darling. This piece is on display in our gallery at Old Saybrook Antiques Center and can be seen in-person by visiting 756 Middlesex Tpke Old Saybrook, CT 06475. For hours of operation visit: http://www.OldSaybrookAntiques.com Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6.35% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply. *** If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or appraised please go to our affiliate site www.OneofaKindAntiques.com and click the Archives / Homepage logo ***

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