C.1800 Directoire French Silver Mustard Pot
Circa: 1800
Price: $2,400
A very charming neoclassical mustard pot with hinged lid and original blue glass liner. The pot is hallmarked clearly on the interior where the liner has protected the hallmarks. Made in Paris 1798-1809 by Louis Joseph Bouty, of 47 Quai de L'Horlage. Bouty was made master on January 23rd, 1779, aged 47. The silver is 950 standard and the silver weight is 138 grams. It stands 13.5 cm tall.