Please help me identify silversmith of the cruet

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elcid51
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Please help me identify silversmith of the cruet

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Please help me identify silversmith of the cruet
Please help me identify the provincial (52 Orléans) silversmith (PL 1798-1809) of the cruet.
Thanks,
Guido
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Pierre Leclaire

Born: ca. 1765, Reims, Marne, son of Alexis Leclaire & Marguerite Geoffroy
Married: Alexandrine Moulin
Died: 27 Apr 1846, Orléans, Loiret

listed in Orléans at 92 rue Royale 1810-1818, at 91 rue Royale 1819-1828 and 108 rue Bannier at his death.

ref: Nicole Verlet-Réaubourg, Stéphanie Saulnier, et al.,Orfèvres d'Orléans (Paris: Somogy, 2003), p. 135
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Hi Blakstone,
many thanks for the detailed and very helpful information.
Regards,
Guido
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