We're offering a lovely large French first standard (.950) silver dressing mirror by a very important
French silversmith, Bointaburet Paris, circa 1
BOIN TABURET. Boin-Taburet was established in 1873 by the antique dealer George Boin and the jeweler Emile Taburet. The firm was credited for the revival of interest in Louis XV style silver-work in Paris in the l 1880 s, and awarded a gold medal at the Paris 1889 Exposition Universal.
The mirror is impressed Boin Taburet A Paris and maker marks. The mirror is very heavy .950 silver, (more pure than sterling)
Condition: Very good, no scratches or dents to the silver. The support arm on the back needs to be tightened
Later eye screws were added to the back for hanging
Measurements: 19" x 16" (highest and widest points)
Monogrammed: BET
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