Antique 19th c. French Silverplate Creamer Hallmarked by Charles Balaine Paris

Description

Antique French mid 19th century creamer, silverplate with wood handle, classic simple yet elegant design, well hallmarked on the base with C. Balaine Paris in a rectangular cartouche, also "10" in a cartouche (meaning silverplate), also "DOUBLE (with animal/insect logo) C.B.", measuring 6-1/4" from spout to handle, 3-3/4" high, condition, tarnished, has a ding on the side near the base, the wood handle has been re-glued, see the last two photos, sold AS IS, as found in a local estate.
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