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Antique silver tastevin (wine taster), French 18th century. *

Entwined loop serpent handle, engraved:   I * PASQVIER.

Impressed makers mark in triplicate on the base “ID under a crown”.

3 /8” (8.6cm) diameter, 4 1/2” (11.4cm) across the handle,

1 1/2” (3.8cm) high at the handle.

132.6 grams

* In the 17th and 18th century the standard of French silver was .958, or 95.8% silver.