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Petite aiguière casque en argent par Pétronille-Thérèse Pacot, veuve Tiron, Lille, 1735-1736
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description
- Petite aiguière casque en argent par Pétronille-Thérèse Pacot, veuve Tiron, Lille, 1735-1736
- Haut. 21 cm, 696 g ; 8 1/4 in, 22oz 7dwt
reposant sur un piédouche mouluré de filets, le corps appliqué au registre inférieur d'une frise de lambrequins alternant avec des motifs formés de trois canaux sur fond amati, le registre supérieur gravé d'armoiries d'alliance timbrées d'une couronne de comte, l'anse en console (étiquette PJB 3)
Provenance
Galerie Kugel
Literature
Orfèvrerie française, la collection Jourdan-Barry, J. Kugel, 2005, n° 162.
Nicole Cartier, les Orfèvres de Lille, vol. 2, n° 177
Nicole Cartier, les Orfèvres de Lille, vol. 2, n° 177
Condition
In overall good condition. Some small bumps on the body. One small trace of soldering under the foot.
Marks under the body inside the foot, not very easy to read.
Unusual size, nice quality, nice engraving.
"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."
"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
Aux armes d'alliance d'Eugène-Augustin Bady (1708-1778), écuyer, seigneur du Thilloy, membre du magistrat de Lille et de Françoise-Albérique du Retz, fille de Jacques-Balthazar du Retz, écuyer, argentier de Lille, mariés le 29 septembre 1736.
Pour une paire de flambeaux du même orfèvre, voir Helft, le Poinçon des Provinces françaises, pl. XXXVIIIA. Cette paire qui a figuré dans la collection Puiforcat est également illustrée dans Faith Dennis, Three Centuries of French Domestic Silver, 1960, n° 453.