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PAIRE DE VASES COUVERTS D`EPOQUE LOUIS XVI

Lot 22
21.11.2023 15:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 1072634
Lot 22 | PAIRE DE VASES COUVERTS D'EPOQUE LOUIS XVI
Estimate value
€ 150 000 – 250 000
PAIRE DE VASES COUVERTS D'EPOQUE LOUIS XVI

VERS 1780

En lumachelle et monture de bronze ciselé et doré, le couvercle amovible sommé d'une graine, le col ceint d'une double frise de feuilles d'acanthe et de rais-de-coeur, le corps de forme ovoïde à doucine flanqué d'anses en enroulements de pampres et terminé par une double frise de palmettes et épis, sur un piédouche posé sur une base de section carrée à motif de réserves

H.: 37,5 cm. (14 ¾ in.) ; L.: 20 cm. (7 ¾ in.)





Provenance

Collection de Barthélémy-Augustin Blondel d’Azincourt (1719-1794) ; sa vente, Paris, 10 février 1783, lot 311 ;

Collection de Jean-Joseph de Bourguignon-Brussière, marquis de La Mure (1722 ?-1789); sa vente, Paris, 17 décembre 1787, lot 320 ; acquis à la vente par Alexandre-Joseph Paillet (1743-1814).

Collection de Mrs. Alan L. Corey, New-York, Sotheby Parke Bernet, 5-7 décembre 1974, lot 639.



Literature

Bibliographie comparative :

C. Ryskamp, Art in The Frick Collection, New York, 1996, p. 199.

Cat. Expo, C. Vignon et C. Baulez, Pierre Gouthière, ciseleur-doreur du Roi, Frick Collection, New York et Musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris, 2016-2017, p. 119, 126, 142, 202-205, 290-293 et 319.



Further details

A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI OMROLU-MOUNTED LUMACHELLE COVERED-VASES, CIRCA 1780
Medium:Marble, Stone
Historical era:Period of Louis XVI
Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
Auction house category:Furniture and Lamps, Vases and vessels
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