Sprinkle with gilt spoon, coat of arms Chartier Coussay of thickness.…

Beautiful silver-gilt spoon to sprinkle.

Epoque restaurant

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net decorated with coats of arms of alliance in a shield surmounted by a crown symbolizing the union baron Mary Frederick Louis Chartier de Coussay Melchior (1764-1842) and Charlotte Fuller Doué Adelaide (1776-1848).

Chartier of Coussay:

Weapons: "money to a chevron Azure five pellets of the field and in chief two half-flights of sand and in base a porcupine the same."



The family of Chartier Coussay was from Touraine. Louis Chartier, Lord Montléger, Goussay-les-Bois, the Vervolière, etc.. , Attorney at Parliament, died in 1762, married Marguerite Gimard. Their son, Louis-Claude Chartier, the Lord of Goussay-les-Bois, Montléger, etc.. , Died in 1778, was consultant to aid the Court of Paris and president treasurer of France to the finance office in Tours and was knighted by these functions. Of his marriage to Miss Leonard, daughter of a famous bookseller, later secretary of the King, he left a son, Frederick Melchior of Coussay Chartier, born in Paris in 1764. The latter married Miss Adelaide Charlotte Foulon Doue, the family of the Marquis de La Tournelle and daughter of the Intendant of Paris and Controller-General of Finances of Louis XVI Necker replaced and who was murdered in 1789.

Frédéric Melchior was created Baron of the Empire of institution entail, by letters patent of 26 December 1810, he was confirmed in the hereditary possession of his new title by letters of an "in June 1816 and died in 1842. Frédéric Melchior and Adelaide had only a daughter, born in 1812 Adine, who married Henry's La Vergier Rochejacquelein (1805-1867), nephew of the famous chief of the army Vendée. The Marquise of Rochejacquelein, died in 1889, was the last member of his family.

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Punches:

- Michelangelo (Old Man) first title for Paris 1819-1838.

- Grosse Warranty Paris 1819-1838.

- Goldsmith Jean-Baptiste Landry, his studio was at 12 and 71 Harley Court Quai de l'Horloge, he specialized in trade silver cutlery.

- hallmark "crab" after 1838 for the departments

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Weight 80 G.

length 20.8 cm.

Vermeil in perfect condition.

The goldsmith Jean Baptiste Landry is mentioned in the reference book of Book Inventory:

Bibliography:

Arminjon Catherine, James and Michele Beaupuis Bilinoff, General Inventory of Monuments and Resources Art Dictionary Punches Structures Manufacturers of Gold and Silver 1798-1838 Paris, Inventory Booklet No. 25, Imprimerie Nationale Editions, 1991, page 1 ...

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