Bowl with cover (Écuelle) 1752 - 1762

This silver bowl with cover, crafted by French silversmith Simon Bourguet between 1752 and 1762, is a fine example of Rococo style. The delicate floral motifs and the ornate handle are characteristic of the period. The piece is now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, showcasing the craftsmanship of the time. The intricate details and elegant design make this piece an impressive example of early 18th-century silverware.