A MONUMENTAL NEVERS MAIOLICA OVAL BASIN OR DISH

Lot 243
12.10.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 243 | A MONUMENTAL NEVERS MAIOLICA OVAL BASIN OR DISH
Valeur estimée
$ 20 000 – 30 000
A MONUMENTAL NEVERS MAIOLICA OVAL BASIN OR DISH

CIRCA 1620-1645, POSSIBLY WORKSHOP OF ANTOINE CONRADE

The center painted with an istoriato scene of the Triumph of Joseph, with Joseph processing through a classical city in the Pharoah’s chariot, surrounded by four white-ground panels painted with grotesques, divided by strapwork centered by female masks and screaming satyr masks, the border with further grotesques and reserved with two oval ochre panels and two green medallions painted with classical vignettes and figures, within a bead and egg-and-dart rim, the reverse painted with a sea with black dolphins, the center with a recumbent river god with water flowing from an upturned urn, within an ochre footrim and molded strapwork cartouche with fleur-de-lys, the border painted with ochre strapwork and fleur-de-lys, the reverse also with an Union Centrale exhibition label and the remnants of an Alphonse de Rothschild collection label

24 5/8 in (62.5 cm.) wide





Provenance

Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (1827-1905), by 1865.

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 4073).

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. 352/3).

Returned to France on 23 May 1946 and restituted to the Rothschild family.

By descent to the present owners.



Literature

Catalogue des objets d’art et de curiosité exposés au Musée Rétrospectif ouvert au Palais de l’Industrie en 1865, Paris, 1866, p. 256, no. 2822.

Franck, L’art ancien. Photographies des collections célèbres par Franck, Paris, 1868, Vol. IV.

Collections de M. le baron Alphonse de Rothschild, circa 1900 (n.d.), Vol. I.

Cited by Jeanne Giacomotti, Les majoliques des Musées nationaux, Paris, 1974, p. 357 (in the text for no. 1078).



Exhibited

Paris, Palais de l’Industrie, Union Centrale des Beaux-Arts Appliqués à l’Industrie, Musée Rétrospectif, 1865, no. 2822.
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