A French .950 silver cruet stand, Minerva 1 standard, with maker's mark for Henri Soufflot the pierced central stem with palmette, C-scrolls and handle with urn finial, issuing side holders and flanked by two ovoid rocaille baskets (lacks bottles), on a shaped rococo base with scrolling rocaille edges and raised on scrolling feet, marked to the underside. Weight 621g height 23 cm, length 30 cm, width 14 cm