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PAIRE DE CACHE-POTS LOUIS XIV

Lot 22
30.06.2022 14:00UTC +01:00
Classic
Starting price
€ 60 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 780440
Lot 22 | PAIRE DE CACHE-POTS LOUIS XIV
Estimate value
€ 60 000 – 100 000
PAIRE DE CACHE-POTS LOUIS XIV

LA MARQUETERIE DE LA FIN DU XVIIe SIECLE, LES BRONZES DU XIXe SIECLE

En marqueterie Boulle en contrepartie d'écaille de tortue, laiton, corne teintée et nacre, ornementation de bronze ciselé et doré associée, à décor de rinceaux, de fleurettes et de vases fleuris, le col et la base ornés d'une bordure feuillagée flanquée de part et d'autre d'une sirène formant anse, la doublure de zinc amovible associée

H.: 21 cm. (8 1⁄4 in.) ; L.: 30 cm. (12 in.)





Provenance

Baronne de Montesquiou Fezensac ;

Collection Hubert de Givenchy, hôtel d'Orrouer, Paris ; sa vente, Christie's, Monaco, 4 décembre 1993, lot 11.

Acquis au cours de cette vente.



Special notice


Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.



Post lot text

A PAIR OF LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED, BRASS, TORTOISESHELL AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL BOULLE MARQUETRY CACHE-POTS, THE MARQUETERY LATE 17TH CENTURY, THE ORMOLU MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY
Applied technique:Metalwork
Medium:Brass, Bronze, Tortoiseshell
Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
Auction house category:Furniture and Lamps
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