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COUPE EN OEUF D`AUTRUCHE ET MONTURE EN VERMEIL

Lot 17
21.11.2023 15:00UTC +01:00
Classic
Sold
€ 23 940
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 1072642
Lot 17 | COUPE EN OEUF D'AUTRUCHE ET MONTURE EN VERMEIL
Estimate value
€ 30 000 – 50 000
COUPE EN OEUF D'AUTRUCHE ET MONTURE EN VERMEIL

EUROPE, EN PARTIE FIN XVIE ET XIXE SIECLE

Sur base circulaire ajourée de croisillons centrés d’un quartefeuille, l’ombilic ajouré de feuilles de chardons séparées par trois branches ciselées au naturel et formant le fût centré d’une grenade éclatée, le corps formé d’un œuf d’autruche reposant sur un nid de feuilles de chardon, tenu par des bande ciselées à l’imitation d’une branche de rosier, le couvercle bordé d’une frise de rinceaux, la prise en pomme de pin sur une terrasse de feuilles, l’intérieur doublé en vermeil, sur le bord : trace de poinçon

H.: 35 cm. (13 ¾ in.)





Provenance

Baron Édouard de Rothschild (1868-1949) ;

Spolié sous la direction du Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg sous l'Occupation de la France, après mai1940, et transféré au Jeu de Paume (ERR no R 4153) ;

Récupéré par les Alliés et transféré au Munich Central Collecting Point (MCCP no 337⁄8/9) ;

Renvoyé en France le 9 janvier 1946 et restitué à la famille Rothschild;

Resté depuis par descendance dans la famille



Literature

C. de Nicolay-Mazery, Visites privées, hôtels particuliers de Paris, Paris, 1999, p. 14.



Further details

A CONTINENTAL SILVER-GILT MOUNTED OSTRICH EGG CUP AND COVER, PART LATE 16TH AND 19TH CENTURY, TRACE OF HALLMARK
Applied technique:Metalwork
Medium:Gilding, Silver
Place of origin:Western Europe, Germany, Europe
Category:Cups
Auction house category:All other types of objects
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