Antique French Cast Silver Dragon Corkscrew Jn Bte Blanc de Juge, Marseille Art

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Antique French Cast Silver Dragon Corkscrew Jn Bte Blanc de Juge, Marseille Art:
$15000.00

An exceptional example of premier French silversmithing, this finely cast silver dragon corkscrew showcases the high-caliber artistry of Jn Bte Blanc de Juge, one of Marseille’s silver makers circa 1900 - 1918. The piece features crisp, intricate casting throughout the body, extending from the open jaws to the gracefully curled tail-tip, which functions as an integrated foil/capsule cutter. Complete in its original custom presentation case, this is a standout acquisition for advanced oenology, corkscrew, or antique silver collectors.

- Maker: Jn Bte Blanc de Juge Fabricant (Active 1900–1918 at 16 rue Longue-des-Capucins, Marseille)

- Form: Sculpted dragon with dual-function tail capsule/foil cutter

- Length: 6¼ inches (jaw to tail-tip)

- Presentation Box: Original fitted, tooled leather case embossed L.M., lined in original silk with gilt maker stamp

Excellent overall condition - museum quality

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