A French Silver Covered Tureen with de Peyster Presentation, Désiré-Toussaint Legrand, Paris, dated 1830
of oval form with grapevine motif on handles and finial, chased and engraved banding on foot and cover rim, the handle topped by a spread-winged eagle, with inscription that reads:
As a committee in behalf of the ladies and gentlemen passengers on board the ship De Rham this is presented to Captain Frederick A De Paysteir [sic] as a mark of their approbation of his gentlemanly conduct as well as his nautical skill and attention to his duty while on their passage in the month of May 1830 from New York to Havre Paris June 10th 1830
with facsimile signatures Jno: B. Nicolson, Capt. U.S. Navy, Count Szeliski, Francs. Depau marked on base, cover, and finial
77 oz
2413 g
length 16 in.
40.64 cm
落槌价 | 佣金比率 |
0 - 180,000 | 25.00% + VAT |
180,000 - 2,000,000 | 20.00% + VAT |
2,000,000 - 以上 | 12.90% + VAT |