Partially gilded sterling silver (950) hallmarked (goldsmith's mark with monogram GFL in a rhombus, the hallmark of the assay office with the head of Minerva and the sample 1, on the underside stamped L. Lapar / Paris);
height 13 cm; width 14 cm; depth 9 cm; weight 433 g.
Paris, 1st quarter of the 20th century.
On the base of an oval, with a foot decorated with a kimation stripe, with a plain base, with an engraved cartouche with the bound monogram MM, decorated under the upper edge with a mottled ornament of vine osier with grapes and leaves, with two entablature handles on the long axis in the form of men's heads with a movable wheel, the lid flat with a handle of blackened wood.
Georges Fouquet-Lapar (active 1897-1925) was the stepson of Leon Lapar (active 1878-1897) and his successor, signed with the monogram GFL and goldsmith's chisel in rhombus.
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