SUGAR BOWL 

with a silver mount in the shape of an antique vase with a pedestal and a circular neck, decorated with a frieze of twisted flutes. The body is decorated with openwork godrons and a frieze of flowering and star-adorned branches. The handles are shaped like ram’s heads, each holding a ring in its mouth. 
Brussels, 1794. Goldsmith’s hallmark featuring a tower for Dutalis. 
Height: 14 cm. 
Weight: 237 g.
With its blue-tinted glass lining. 

Provenance: Christie’s Amsterdam 
auction, 17 October 1984

. Publications: 

- Article in the Bulletin of the Royal Museums for Fine Art and History – Brussels – No. 60, 1989 
– Sterckshof Studies 26 on Joseph Germain Dutalis 1780–1852, silversmith to King William I – Published by the Standing Committee of the Provincial Council of Antwerp – D/2004/0180/149 – ISBN 90-6625-0534 (p. 22 & p. 208, no. A5)