Desk set in 950-milliliter silver, including : - Lot 10

Desk set in 950-milliliter silver, including : - A pair of small torches and their bobèches, rocaille model. Height: 9.5 cm - An inkwell on its stand and cover (the crystal receptacle is missing): Base diameter: 15 cm - Height: 8 cm Total weight : 1175 gr Goldsmith : AUCOC Aîné. Louis XV style, late 19th century. AUCOC Aîné, patented supplier to the King and the Royal Family under the July Monarchy, has been run since 1856 by Louis Aucoc (1829-1914), son of Jean-Baptiste-Casimir Aucoc, who obtained the title of patented supplier to H.M. The Emperor and H.M. The Queen of Great Britain. It was during his period that one of the most prestigious deliveries was made to the Russian court. Bibliography: W. ZEISLER, L'objet d'art et de luxe français en Russie (1881-1917), Mare & Martin, sd. Expert : MB ART EXPERTISES - Morgan BLAISE - morgan.blaise@gmail.com Lots will be available for collection by appointment on Thursday February 5, 2026 at Paris XVe (Métro : Pasteur).