A French silver tastevin embossed with swirled fluting, dimples…
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A French silver tastevin embossed with swirled fluting, dimples and beading, the handle engraved with script initials by J. Granvigne, 4 rue Beranger, Paris, late19th century/early 20th century, 11 wide,150 grams

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  • Engraving - The method of decorating or creating inscriptions on silver and other metal objects by marking the surface with a sharp instrument such as a diamond point or rotating cutting wheel.
  • Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.

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