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Record 1 2014-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
DEF

A mark struck by the office of the King's contractors when the piece of silier was still unfinished.

OBS

In seventeenth- and eighteenth- century France.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orfèvrerie et argenterie
DEF

En France, poinçon de marque apposé sur la pièce d'orfèvrerie encore à l'état d'ébauche. L'orfèvre s'engage alors à acquitter les droits exigés (déterminés par le poids de la pièce) lorsque l'œuvre sera terminée.

OBS

poinçon de charge indiquant par un chiffre le poids en grammes d'argent fin déposé sur la pièce.

Spanish

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