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COUPE EN FORME DE CHOUETTE EN VERMEIL D`ÉPOQUE MANIÉRISTE

Lot 6
20.11.2024 16:00UTC +01:00
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€ 201 600
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 1329905
Lot 6 | COUPE EN FORME DE CHOUETTE EN VERMEIL D'ÉPOQUE MANIÉRISTE
Estimate value
€ 100 000 – 120 000
COUPE EN FORME DE CHOUETTE EN VERMEIL D'ÉPOQUE MANIÉRISTE
PAR MAÎTRE-ORFÈVRE FIGURANT UN ANGE DEBOUT AUX AILES DÉPLOYÉES, MALINES (MECHELEN), VERS 1560
Sur piédouche ciselé de motifs cuirs agrémentés de trophées de fruits, la chouette ciselée au naturel formant coupe avec tête amovible et yeux en jais, reposant sur un double sifflet, les serres appliquées de deux grelots, poinçons sur la gorge: ville, maître-orfèvre, et striche, lettre-date (trace); sur le sifflet: striche; poids gravé sous le pied : 9:7
H. 18 cm. (7 in.)
poids brut 292 gr. (9 oz. 7 dwt.)




Provenance

Collection Michael Wellby, Oxford.
Graf, Paris, 2015.
Hôtel Lambert, Une Collection Princière, Volume II : Kunstkammer; Sotheby's, Paris, 12 October 2022, lot 296.
Importante collection privée.



Literature

Chouette au poinçon d'Anvers, Fondation Roi Baudouin, Mars 2003 p. 28-29 (Ill.).
L. Buffet-Challie, 'Un bestiaire en argent', in Plaisir de France, novembre 1968, p. 13, fig. 4/3 (décrite comme poinçon de Hambourg).



Further details

A FLEMISH SILVER-GILT OWL-SHAPED HANAP, MAKER'S MARK AN ANGEL, MALINES/MELECHEN, CIRCA 1560
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