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Grand calice en cuivre doré émaillé, la coupe et la patène en vermeil non poinçonné, probablement Chine, vers 1860, dans un coffre en bois
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Grand calice en cuivre doré émaillé, la coupe et la patène en vermeil non poinçonné, probablement Chine, vers 1860, dans un coffre en bois
- enamel and vermeil
- Haut. 29,8 cm ; 11 3/4 in high
le pied chantourné émaillé de motifs dorés en étoiles sur fond blanc, serti de six médaillons dorés en forme d'amande à décor de grappes de raisin, épis de blé, croix et représentations de Jésus et de la Vierge, le noeud orné de six crois rouges sur fond bleu, la fausse-coupe en forme de corolle contenant des motifs d'épis de blé alternant avec des pampres, le dessous appliqué d'une petite plaque gravée en idéogrammes chinois: Beijing Tianzhutang Zhizao, signifiant: Fait dans le "Hall du Ciel" à Pékin, la patène circulaire ornée d'une croix
Condition
in overall good condition. One lock key missing on case. Gilding slightly worn under the foot.
Very nice 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."
"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
Pour deux ensembles calice-patène comparables, voir N. de Bisscop, Séductions Chinoises : Art Chinois d'Exportation du XVIe au XIXe Siècle, Germany, 2009, n° 6.76 et 6.77.
Pour un calice de même facture, voir les collections du musée Regards sur la Visitation à Moulins.