A SET OF FIVE LIMOGES ENAMEL PLAQUES WITH ALLEGORICAL SCENES

Lot 184
12.10.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 184 | A SET OF FIVE LIMOGES ENAMEL PLAQUES WITH ALLEGORICAL SCENES
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$ 3 000 – 5 000
A SET OF FIVE LIMOGES ENAMEL PLAQUES WITH ALLEGORICAL SCENES

THE PLAQUES PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY, MOUNTED IN A 19TH CENTURY GILTWOOD CASKET

parcel-gilt polychrome enamel; comprising five rectangular plaques with scenes in cartouches inscribed 'POVR AYMER AN / VERTU.V' and 'SPERO.LVCEM'; the polychrome and giltwood casket with four compartments inside and a red velvet lining to the underside of the lid and a drawer to the right side; the underside with a paper label inscribed 'P48 / E de R / 149'

5 ¾ x 10 ½ x 7 ¼ in. (14.5 x 26.7 x 18.2 cm.)





Provenance

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 3932).

Returned to France and restituted to the Rothschild family.

By descent to the present owners.
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