Außergewöhnliches Kästchen im Stil der Retoure d'Egypte, Frankreich, 19. Jahrhundert - photo 1
Außergewöhnliches Kästchen im Stil der Retoure d'Egypte, Frankreich, 19. Jahrhundert - photo 2
Außergewöhnliches Kästchen im Stil der Retoure d'Egypte, Frankreich, 19. Jahrhundert - photo 3
Außergewöhnliches Kästchen im Stil der Retoure d'Egypte, Frankreich, 19. Jahrhundert - photo 4
Außergewöhnliches Kästchen im Stil der Retoure d'Egypte, Frankreich, 19. Jahrhundert - photo 5

Außergewöhnliches Kästchen im Stil der Retoure d'Egypte, Frankreich, 19. Jahrhundert

Starting price
€ 2 900
Auction dateClassic
26.05.2021 10:00UTC +02:00
Auctioneer
Hermann Historica
Event location
Germany, Grasbrunn / München
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ID 548367
Lot 209 | Außergewöhnliches Kästchen im Stil der Retoure d'Egypte, Frankreich, 19. Jahrhundert
Außergewöhnliches Kästchen im Stil der Retoure d'Egypte, Frankreich, 19. Jahrhundert
Frei stellbarer, quaderförmiger Bronzekorpus. Dieser teilweise graviert, ziseliert und fein in Silber tauschiert. Auf vier kleinen, glockenartigen Füßchen der streng geometrische, aufklappbare Korpus mit sarkophagähnlichem Deckel. Schauseitig überreich an ägyptisierenden und dem Kulturkreis entsprechenden mythologischen Szenen graviert. Alters- und Gebrauchsspuren. Teilweise berieben. Partiell restauriert. Schloss fehlend. Dem Alter entsprechend schöne Patina. Maße 12 x 16,5 x 9 cm.

Provenienz: Alte süddeutsche Sammlung. Mit Gutachten vom 12.05.2004.

Zustand: II -
An unusual French casket in the style of Retour d'Egypte, 19th century
The free-standing, rectangular bronze body partially engraved, chased and with fine silver inlays. On four small, bell-like feet. Severely geometric, hinged body, the lid in the shape of a sarcophagus. The front lavishly engraved with Egyptianesque mythological scenes and others originating in the cultural area. Showing traces of age and use. Rubbed in places. Partially restored. The lock is missing. The beautiful patina reflecting its age. Dimensions 12 x 16.5 x 9 cm.

Provenance: Old South German collection. Includes an expert report dated 12 May 2004.

Condition: II -
Auction house category:Base Metals
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