ID 1027765
Lot 431 | A PAIR OF RESTAURATION ORMOLU-MOUNTED GREEN BLOODSTONE EWERS
Estimate value
$ 12 000 – 18 000
CIRCA 1830
Each spout hung with a ribbon-tied oak leaf garland centered by a beaded mask, the scrolling foliate handles headed by a satyr, the neck with a Greek-key frieze and floral band, fluted tapering body on a turned tapering shaft and hexagonal base with leaf-tip border; previously mounted as lamps, restorations
15 ½ in. (39 cm.) high
Provenance
Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (1827-1905), in the Chambre sur la Cour, hôtel Saint-Florentin, Paris.
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, Chambre sur la Cour (‘Deux buires jaspes Louis XVI- montées bronze doré, amours sur les anses - 1000 francs’).
| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
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| Medium: | Marble, Gold, Stone |
| Historical era: | Bourbon Restoration in France |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Category: | Bowls |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Vases and vessels |
| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
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| Medium: | Marble, Gold, Stone |
| Historical era: | Bourbon Restoration in France |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Category: | Bowls |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Vases and vessels |
| Address of auction |
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