Lot 163
  • 163

Ménagère à entremets en vermeil, par Pierre François Queillé, Paris, 1838-1846

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Ménagère à entremets en vermeil, par Pierre François Queillé, Paris, 1838-1846
  • 3 842 g sans les couteaux ; 123oz 10 dwt excluding knives
modèle filet, la spatule gravée d'armoiries d'alliance timbrées d'une couronne de marquis, comprenant 24 fourchettes à entremets (dessert forks), 24 cuillères à entremets (dessert spoons), 24 couteaux à fruit (fruit knives), 24 couteaux à fromage, cheese knives), 18 cuillères à café (coffee spoons) 7 pièces de service (serving pieces), dans son coffret

Provenance

Par descendance jusqu'au propriétaire actuel.

Condition

In overall very good condition. Nice quality of engraving. Very legible marks. Fruit knive's unmarked, possibly gilt metal
"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

Les armes sont celles de Louis-Emmanuel d'Hane Steenhuyse (1788-1861) et de sa femme née Virginie de Kerchove d'Ousselghem (1801-1871), de Belgique. Le mariage eût lieu le 22 mai 1821.