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5:30 AM PT - Sep 13th, 2008

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620 Cornerstone Court
Hillsborough, NC 27278
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Lot 7
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French Silver Wine Taster, 18th c.,

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French Silver Wine Taster, 18th c.,
ca. 1768-1775, applied ring handle and thumb guard with engraved image of a bottle and flaming heart and inscribed "Tour a Tour," with Rouen charge mark, maker's mark (Paschal lamb crowned) / N.P. / (star), also with what appears to be a Montargis (1768-1775) discharge mark, and a partially rubbed mark. 4.1 troy ozs. 1.5" x 3.25" x 4.5" The estate of former U.S. Ambassador Findley Burns, Jr.
Estimate $300 - 500

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Some denting and scratching.

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