A Highly Important pair of Soup Tureens, Covers, Stands and Liners
A Highly Important pair of Soup Tureens, Covers, Stands and Liners
MARTIN GUILLAUME BIENNAIS (c.1790-c.1810)
France 1798 to 1809
Silver-Gilt
France 1798 to 1809
Silver-Gilt
Dimensions
40.00cm wide 39.50cm high (15.75 inches wide 15.55 inches high)
Description / Expertise
The coat of arms is that of Francisco Saavedra de Sangronis (1746-1819). Sangronis, a Spanish official and soldier, worked during the American Revolutionary War in Havana, Cuba, and helped lay the foundations for the defeat of the British forces in Florida and Yorktown.
Koopman Rare Art
Ground Floor Entrance
London Silver Vaults, Chancery House, Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1QS London
England
T +44 (0)20-7242 7624
T +44 (0)20-7831 0221
Ground Floor Entrance
London Silver Vaults, Chancery House, Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1QS London
England
T +44 (0)20-7242 7624
T +44 (0)20-7831 0221