A DERUTA DATED EWER-STAND

Lot 253
12.10.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 253 | A DERUTA DATED EWER-STAND
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A DERUTA DATED EWER-STAND

DATED 1546

The central medallion painted with Saint Barbara holding a tower and a martyr’s palm frond in a stylized landscape, enclosed by a white band inscribed DIVA · BARBARA · ORA · PRO · NOBIS, the orange-ground well reserved with molded a candelieri grotesques, the border molded with a fruiting and flowering garland interspersed by masks and martial trophies, the reverse inscribed with the date in blue, with various labels including an Union Centrale exhibition label and printed label inscribed 'P. 48 / E. de R./ 125' for Édouard de Rothschild

14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm.) diameter





Provenance

Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (1827-1905).

Baron Édouard de Rothschild (1868-1949).

Confiscated from the above by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg following the Nazi occupation of France in May 1940 (ERR no. R 4011).

Recovered by the Monuments Fine Arts and Archives Section from the Altaussee salt mines, Austria, and transferred to the Munich Central Collecting Point, 23 June 1945 (MCCP no. 343/4).

Returned to France on 9 January 1946 and restituted to the Rothschild family.

By descent to the present owners.



Literature

Catalogue des objets d’art et de curiosité exposés au Musée Rétrospectif ouvert au Palais de l’Industrie en 1865, Paris, 1866, p. 245, no. 2689.

Collections de M. le baron Alphonse de Rothschild, circa 1900 (n.d.), Vol. I.



Exhibited

Paris, Palais de l’Industrie, Union Centrale des Beaux-Arts Appliqués à l’Industrie, Musée Rétrospectif, 1865, 2689.
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