Antique French Sterling Silver Clothes Brush Horseshoe Shape, Equestrian Interest vintage french competition Marked with the Minerva 1st

Marked with the Minerva 1st Titre mark and maker’s punch for Ravinet & Cie

The flask features enamel decoration of raised gold and green swags of leaves and gold ribbon — the gold details remain thick and vivid

Minor surface scratches and a slight lean to one side

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The top features a design with a central floral display along with a bird on each side

Antique French Sterling Silver Clothes Brush Horseshoe Shape, Equestrian Interest vintage french competition Marked with the Minerva 1stAbout This Piece An antique French clothes brush with a sterling silver overlay in the form of a horseshoe, with fine details on the silver shoe. A handsome and practical piece for a tack room kept handy to brush off a hunting jacket or displayed on an entry hall table. A distinguished equestrian gift. Hallmarks & Provenance French sterling silver, c. 1910. Marked with the Swan mark used for imported objects. Makers punch currently being researched