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Aiguière et bassin en argent par Louis II Samson, Toulouse, 1776-1777
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
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Description
- Aiguière et bassin en argent par Louis II Samson, Toulouse, 1776-1777
- Haut de l'aiguière 26,5 cm, 2 331 g ; 10 1/2 in 74oz 19dwt
l'aiguière reposant sur un piédouche chantourné repoussé d'une frise de feuilles de laurier, le corps repoussé de guirlandes, de deux aigles et d'armoiries d'alliance timbrées d'une couronne de marquis, le bec verseur en forme de dauphin barbu dont la tête est sur le bord du couvercle, le couvercle ciselé de canaux, l'appui-pouce formé de la queue du dauphin, l'anse moulurée de filets et agrafée d'une guirlande de fleurs, le large bassin non gravé d'armoiries à bord repoussé de guirlandes de fleurs et appliqué de coquilles (étiquette PJB 111)
Provenance
Galerie J. Kugel
Condition
In overall good condition.
Marks: under the ewer: discharge very legible, charge and jurande legible, maker partmy legible but identifiable. Under the basin rim, charge and jurande very legible, maker partly legible but identifiable.
Very nice design and very good weight.
"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 des familles Teynier et Lombrail.
Pour une aiguière et son bassin en argent de Louis II Samson, de la même année que cet ensemble-ci et d'un modèle très proche, mais gravé d'initiales et non armorié, voir le catalogue Bernard de Leye, Biennale de Paris, 2006, pp. 22-23.
Pour une aiguière et son bassin en argent de Louis II Samson, de la même année que cet ensemble-ci et d'un modèle très proche, mais gravé d'initiales et non armorié, voir le catalogue Bernard de Leye, Biennale de Paris, 2006, pp. 22-23.