Lot 195 , A late 18th century French white metal wine taster, diameter 7.6cm, 4oz.

A late 18th century French white metal wine taster, with plain bowl and serpent handle, inscribed P.A. Rode, maker's mark IFB (Jean-François Béchard), Orléans 1776-78, diameter 7.6cm, 4oz.
Estimate £100-150

Numerous scratches, nicks and scratches. A couple of small dents around the body also.


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Sold for £240