A CIRCULAR LIMOGES ENAMEL CHARGER

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11.10.2023 18:00UTC -04:00
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Lot 10 | A CIRCULAR LIMOGES ENAMEL CHARGER
A CIRCULAR LIMOGES ENAMEL CHARGER

16TH CENTURY, AFTER RAPHAEL

Parcel-gilt grisaille and polychrome enamel; depicting Parnassus; the reverse depicting two seated mythological figures with a lion and an eagle and with two paper labels inscribed 'P. 48 /E. de R. / 166' and 'E 20'

17 ¼ in. (44 cm.) diam.





Provenance

Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (1827-1905), in the Entresol, hôtel Saint-Florentin, Paris.

Baron Édouard de Rothschild (1868-1949).

Confiscated from the above by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg following the Nazi occupation of France after May 1940 (ERR no. R 3930).

Returned to France and restituted to the Rothschild family.

By descent to the present owners.



Literature

The Rothschild Archive, London, Inventaire après le décès de Monsieur le Baron Alphonse de Rothschild, A. Cottin Notaire, 16 October 1905 (hôtel Saint-Florentin, Entresol, ‘Grand plat rond - le Parnasse - J. Courteys - 10,000 francs’).
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