Lot 20
  • 20

cinq étuis à cigarettes en argent et émail

Estimate
3,800 - 4,200 EUR
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Description

  • cinq étuis à cigarettes en argent et émail
  • silver, enamel
chacun peint en plein d'un sujet de style XVIIIe, trois, Vienne, le premier rectangulaire à pans coupés, avec Cupidon au bal sur un fond guilloché jaune pâle, Othmar Kober, vers 1920, 9,3 cm, 3 3/4 in ; le second avec une scène de chute, la bâte et le dessous guillochés turquoise, Berich Lusthaus, 9 cm, 3 1/2 in  ; le troisième avec une scène d'après Boucher, Friedrich Bäuml, 9 cm, 3 1/2 in ; et deux autres, l'un américain, l'autre non poinçonné

each painted en plein with a subject of 18th century taste, three boxes Viennese, the first rectangular with cut corners, painted with Cupid at a ball against a pale yellow guilloché ground, Othmar Kober, circa 1920, 9,3 cm, 3 3/4 in ; the second painted with a tumble, the sides and base turquoise guilloché, Berich Lusthaus , 9 cm, 3 1/2 in; the third painted after Boucher, Friedrich Bäuml, 9 cm, 3 1/2 in; and two others, one American, the other unmarked


Condition

1. very light scratching 2. scratching both on lid and base 3. very worn 4. very worn 5. (unmarked) in very good condition
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