Lot 16
  • 16

Partie de service en vermeil de style Louis XVI, par Aucoc, Paris, vers 1900

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • armorial engraved, the dishes and the sauce-boat stamped AUCOC under the bases, re-gilt, comprising:
    - 2 square deep dishes (10 1/2in)
    - 3 circular dishes (13in and 11.1/2in)
    - 3 oval dishes (two 18in one 15in)
    - 1 oval sauceboat with 2 silver-gilt liners (101/2in)
    - 4 salt cellars with 3 blue glass liners
    - 2 pepper-mills (apparently without maker's mark)
    - 1 circular covered sugar-bowl with blue glass liner

chaque pièce gravée d'armoiries, les plats et la saucière estampés AUCOC sous les bases, comprenant:
- 2 jattes carrées (26,5cm)
- 3 plats ronds (33 et 29,5cm)
- 3 plats ovales (deux 46cm, un 38cm)
- 1 saucière ovale avec 2 doublures en vermeil (27cm)
- 4 salières ovales (une doublure en verre bleu manquante)
- 2 moulins à poivre (sans poinçon d'orfèvre)
- 1 sucrier rond avec doublure en verre bleu



 



 



 



 



 



 

Condition

In overall excellent condition. Gilding modern and one salt cellar blue glass liner missing. Very attractive set, very good quality.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Les armoiries sont celles d'une famille basque, chevaliers d'Alcantara.