ID 1277277
Lot 1534 | Paar elegante "Blue John" Louis XV-Vasen
Violett- und beigefarben gemaserter, sog. "Blue John" Fluorit sowie Louis XV-Montierung aus feuervergoldeter Bronze. Über durchbrochen gearbeiteter Basis aus gegeneinander gestellten Blattvoluten, balusterförmiger Korpus mit weit ausladendem entsprechend profilgerahmtem Lippenrand. Seitlich stark geschwungene Henkel aus paarweise angeordneten Voluten und reliefplastischen Blüten. 1x unterhalb Sammlungsetikett "Collection Henri Gautier". H. 17,5 cm.
Der Begriff "Blue John" wird für einen in Nordengland vorkommenden Fluorit verwendet und leitet sich aus dem französischen "bleu et jaune" (blau und gelb) ab.
Henri Gautier (1862-1928) war Polytechniker und Direktor der École de Pharmacie de Paris, außerdem Professor für Mineralogie, Hydrologie, Toxikologie und Mineralchemie. Teile seiner Sammlung wurden im Mai 1929 im Hôtel Drouot, Paris versteigert.
Provenienz: Sammlung Henri Gautier.
A pair of elegant so called Blue John fluorit and gilt bronze Louis XV vases from the property of the French Professor of mineralogy Henri Gautier.
England. Um 1750-1760.
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