A LARGE HISPANO-MORESQUE EARTHENWARE BLUE AND LUSTRED CHARGER

Lot 215
12.10.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
Classic
Vendu
$ 47 880
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementEtats-Unis, New York
Archive
La vente aux enchères est terminée. Vous ne pouvez plus enchérir.
Archive
ID 1027653
Lot 215 | A LARGE HISPANO-MORESQUE EARTHENWARE BLUE AND LUSTRED CHARGER
Valeur estimée
$ 7 000 – 10 000
A LARGE HISPANO-MORESQUE EARTHENWARE BLUE AND LUSTRED CHARGER

CIRCA 1500-1525, PROBABLY VALENCIA (MANISES)

Decorated in brown lustre and enriched in blue with a large winged blue griffin edged in lustre, its body with a network of interlocking circles and line ornament, surrounded by five large radiating blue and lustre pointed leaves, against a ground of lustred flowerheads and wheat ears divided by scrolling lines, the edge of the border with a band of script, the reverse with linked fern leaves around a central rosette, with a printed label inscribed 'P. 48 / E. de R./ 96' for Édouard de Rothschild and a label inscribed ‘Insegnia guelfa’ in sepia ink, which suggests an Italian provenance

18 7/8 in. (48 cm.) diameter





Provenance

Probably Prince Soltykoff collection and his sale; Pillet, Paris, 8 April-1 May 1861, lot 662 (sold to Webb for 460 Francs, presumably John Webb, the London dealer).

Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (1827-1905).

Baron Édouard de Rothschild (1868-1949).

Confiscated from the above by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg following the Nazi occupation of France in May 1940 (ERR no. R 4004).

Recovered by the Monuments Fine Arts and Archives Section from the Altaussee salt mines, Austria, and transferred to the Munich Central Collecting Point, 23 June 1945 (MCCP no. 388/5).

Returned to France on 9 January 1946 and restituted to the Rothschild family.

By descent to the present owners.



Literature

Les chefs-d’œuvre des collections privées Françaises, retrouvés en Allemagne, 1946, p. 67, no. 181.



Exhibited

Paris, Orangerie de Tuileries, Les Chefs-d’Oeuvre des Collections Privées Françaises, June-August 1946, no. 181.
Adresse de l'enchère CHRISTIE'S
20 Rockefeller Plaza
10020 New York
Etats-Unis
Aperçu
07.10.2023 10:00 – 17:00
08.10.2023 13:00 – 17:00
09.10.2023 10:00 – 17:00
10.10.2023 10:00 – 17:00
11.10.2023 10:00 – 17:00
Téléphone +1 212 636 2000
Fax +1 212 636 4930
E-mail
Conditions d'utilisationConditions d'utilisation
transport Service postal
Service de messagerie
ramassage par vous-même
Modes de paiement Virement bancaire
Heures d'ouvertureHeures d'ouverture
Lu 09:30 – 17:00   
Ma 09:30 – 17:00   
Me 09:30 – 17:00   
Je 09:30 – 17:00   
Ve 09:30 – 17:00   
Sa fermé
Di fermé

Termes connexes