ID 1190236
Lot 103 | SERVICE DE TOILETTE EN ARGENT D'ÉPOQUE WILLIAM ET MARY
Estimate value
€ 30 000 – 50 000
PAR ANTHONY NELME, LONDRES, 1691
Modèle uni à bordure filets, gravé d'un mavelot HL sous couronne, comprenant:
- un miroir avec attaches feuillagées, le fronton repoussé de deux chérubins tenant des vases au-dessus d'un cartouche, sur âme et trépied en bois
- un carré, coffret rectangulaire bordé de filets reposant sur quatre pied patins, gravé sur le fond du poids 47:8
- une paire de grandes boîtes de toilette circulaires, gravées sur les fonds des poids 14 et 14:2
- une petite paire de boîtes de toilette circulaires, gravées sur les fonds des poids 5:4 et 5:8
- une paire de flacons de section carrée, les bouchons balustres dévissables, gravés sur les fonds des poids 9 et 9:12
- une paire de petits flacons balustres, les couvercles avec prise en sphère, gravés sur les fonds des poids 3:12 et 3:12
- une paire d'écuelles et leurs couvercles agrémentées d'anses en enroulements, les couvercles avec prise en cône, gravées sur les fonds des poids 22:8 et 22:8
- une pelote, coffret rectangulaire sur quatre pieds patins, le couvercle à charnière agrémenté d'un coussin en velours bordeaux, gravé sur le fond du poids 25, et
- deux brosses de toilette,
poinçons sur les fonds, les côtés et couvercles: ville, lettre-date (O), et maître-orfèvre
H. du miroir: 74 cm. (29 ¼ in.); L. du carré:27 cm. (10 5⁄8 in.)
Poids brut: 7305 gr. (234 oz. 17 dwt.)
Les initials HL sont probablement celles de Lady Henrietta Livingstone, Countess of Linlithgow, épouse de George Livingstone, 4rth Earl of Linthligow (d. 1695). Leur marriage est célèbré en 1679. Elle est la fille de Sir Alexander Sutherland, 1rst Lord Duffus (vers 1621-1674).
Provenance
Harriet Livingstone, Countess of Linlithgow, épouse de George Livingstone, 4th Earl of Linlithgow (d.1695).
Charles William Frederick Hope, 3rd Marquess of Linlithgow (1912-1987),
The 3rd Marquess of Linlithgow M.C., Christie’s, Londres, 31 mars 1971, lot 122.
Further details
A WILLIAM AND MARY SILVER FIFTEEN PIECES TOILET SERVICE, MARK OF ANTHONY NELME, LONDON, 1691
Artist: | Anthony Nelme |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Medium: | Silver |
Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
Artist: | Anthony Nelme |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Medium: | Silver |
Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
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