Louis XV crystal ewer, solid silver, Minerva H. Lapeyre Art Nouveau, 19th century
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Louis XV style ewer in engraved crystal decorated with bouquets of flowers and plant arabesques, solid silver mount finely chiseled with stylized shells, flowers, foliage and openwork trellis, Minerva hallmark and goldsmith's hallmark HL for H. Lapeyre*, Art Nouveau period late 19th-early 20th centuries.
This ewer is in good condition and is of very good quality. Hallmarked, see photos.
Please note: tiny micro-scratches and light wear from time, see photos.
* Goldsmith Henri Lapeyre : HL with a spoon and two croissants. (Eschwege Succ.). Registered on November 19, 1895 and crossed out on March 30, 1923, 49 rue Meslay, Paris.