Lot 97
  • 97

Importante soupière ovale couverte en vermeil sur son présentoir d'après le modèle Lariboisière par Odiot, Paris, moderne

Estimate
50,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description

  • Importante soupière ovale couverte en vermeil sur son présentoir d'après le modèle Lariboisière par Odiot, Paris, moderne
  • Cette soupière a été réalisée par Odiot sur le modèle en argent que Charles-Nicolas Odiot a créé pour le service exécuté en 1844 pour le comte de Lariboisière, ministre de l'Agriculture, illustré dans Bruno Pinçon et Olivier Gaube du Gers, Odiot l'Orfèvre, p. 177. Cette soupière avait été très remarquée à l'Exposition Universelle au Crystal Palace de Londres en 1851.
  • oval, after the model made for Count Lariboisière, Napoleon III's minister of agriculture, by Charles-Nicolas Odiot in 1851.

  • Long. du présentoir 74 cm, 25.019 gr. ; stand 29in long, 804oz 6dwt
à décor de légumes, les anses en forme de boeufs, orné de cartouches armoriés

Condition

In overall very good condition - Each piece fully marked and stamped Odiot - The stand stamped with 3919 and the body stamped with 1991 and 1990. No liner inside Very heavy quality. Very impressive piece.
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