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jardinière électrique 'fleurs des champs' en bronze argenté par Christofle, Paris, 1910/1911
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- jardinière électrique 'fleurs des champs' en bronze argenté par Christofle, Paris, 1910/1911
- silvered bronze
- high 55cm, 21 1/2in
à décor en partie repercé, ciselé et appliqué de nigelles, muguet et rose, adaptée pour un branchement électrique, la doublure en métal argenté, numérotée 2259940, estampillée Christofle et frappée au poinçon de maître
partly openwork, cast and chased with nigella, lilly of the valley and roses, fitted for electricity, plated flower liner, numbered 2259940 with Christofle stamp and maker's mark
partly openwork, cast and chased with nigella, lilly of the valley and roses, fitted for electricity, plated flower liner, numbered 2259940 with Christofle stamp and maker's mark
Literature
Alaistair Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Woodbridge, 1999, illus p. 445
Condition
piereced so that electric cable can go up any of the struts, generally good condition.
"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
La lampe décor fleurs des champs fut créée par Philippe Joseph Joindy pour Christofle pour l’exposition de 1900. Elle fut fabriquée jusqu’en 1914.
Nous remercions Madame Anne Gros, responsable du musée Christofle pour son aide dans la datation de cette pièce
The `wildflower' lamp was created for Christofle's stand at the Paris Exhibition of 1900, by Philippe Joseph Joindy. It was continued in production until the beginning of the First World War
Nous remercions Madame Anne Gros, responsable du musée Christofle pour son aide dans la datation de cette pièce
The `wildflower' lamp was created for Christofle's stand at the Paris Exhibition of 1900, by Philippe Joseph Joindy. It was continued in production until the beginning of the First World War