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Lot 1346
Massive French silver tray by Moutot, Paris
Sold
$2,500
Starting Bid: $1,250
Est.
$2,500 - $3,500
Live Auction
SELECT: 3 Day Auction
Description
c. 1880, French, rectangular .950 silver tray with channeled rim and leaf form handles, stamped with Minerva head and the retailer stamp for Moutot, Paris, 30.5"l x 19.5"w, approx. 165 ozt.
Condition
Good, light surface scratches, minor oxidation
Provenance
The Estate of Elizabeth Stafford, NY
Literature
Elizabeth Stafford, who grew up in New Orleans and lived in Paris for 15 years, loved everything French. Her collection, including paintings, French furniture, decorative arts, and porcelain, was lent extensively to museums around the world.