Boin Taburet - Louis XVI silver gilt CENTERPIECE - 19th century - NAPOLON III

Solid silver centerpiece with neoclassical decoration composed of two triangular planters with curved ribs and an oval planter, each resting on fluted pilaster feet. Dimensions: Ova...

Important CENTER OF TABLE “double square” model created in 2004 proof numbered 12/30. The base is in the shape of a cross in the “constructivist” movement on which a hollow square og...

Elegant centerpiece in finely chiseled vermeil. Composed of a Baccarat cut-crystal cup from which emerge four sinuous light-arms. The whole rests on a scalloped mirrored tray adorned with foliage, with a molded contour of wrapped rushes and ending with four openwork feet. The two French goldsmiths George Boin and his son-in-law Emile Taburet created circa 1875 in Paris the company Boin-Taburet. They made many silver pieces inspired by the beautiful services of the eighteenth century. At the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1878, Georges Boin presented a “service de toilette” inspired by the work of François-Thomas Germain (1726-1791), and then at the Universal Exhibition of 1889, several epergnes, including one of them executed after drawings by the famous artist Juste-Aurèle Meissonier (1695-1750), as well as tea sets of Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI styles. Boin-Taburet firm also exhibited a tureen and platter after Pierre Germain...

A spectacular and elegant French mid 19th century Louis XVI st. silvered bronze centerpiece. The centerpieces is raised by topie shaped supports. The gallery with a pierced circle de...