French Silver Bourdalou from 18th CENTURY
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Beautiful and rare French Silver Bourdalou from 18th CENTURY , LOUIS XVI
The name Bourdalou for the oval "Pot de chambre" originates of the priest and professor in rhetoric Louis Bourdaloue (1632 – 1704), who was the Court preacher under Louis XIV. His sermons were as much fascinating as they were long. The Court Ladies were devotedly listening to his voice , Legends say that the ladies reserved their places many hours before the beginning. In order not to miss anything in church they used Bourdalous
The name Bourdalou for the oval "Pot de chambre" originates of the priest and professor in rhetoric Louis Bourdaloue (1632 – 1704), who was the Court preacher under Louis XIV. His sermons were as much fascinating as they were long. The Court Ladies were devotedly listening to his voice , Legends say that the ladies reserved their places many hours before the beginning. In order not to miss anything in church they used Bourdalous
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