Antique 18th c. French Portrait Miniature, Compte de Mirabeau, Father of the French Revolution art glass these magnificent French sterling silver

these magnificent French sterling silver flatware sets were almost always packaged without knives

A real show-stopper for any collector

This decorating manner is very typical of Daum pieces of the era

She has the red flowers

The interior of the bowl is near pristing but you can see slight surface scuffs on the exterior and wear to the raised border and footed base

Antique 18th c. French Portrait Miniature, Compte de Mirabeau, Father of the French Revolution art glass these magnificent French sterling silverWe have no artist's signature, but he certainly seems to be a Master in French Revolutionary era. Fitting to list him on 14 July, as France celebrates their National Day. Perhaps you history buffs will recognize this obviously great gentleman as Honor Gabriel Riqueti, Compte de Mirabeau (1749 1791). Considered Father of the Revolution, he was a central and pivotal leader and public hero in the French Revolution. You'll want to read more of his story.