True Connoisseurship: The Collection of Ezra & Cecile Zilkha
True Connoisseurship: The Collection of Ezra & Cecile Zilkha
A LOUIS XV GILT BRONZE-MOUNTED MEISSEN AND CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN POT POURRI, MID-18TH CENTURY
Auction Closed
November 20, 10:09 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A LOUIS XV GILT BRONZE-MOUNTED MEISSEN AND CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN POT POURRI, MID-18TH CENTURY
centered by a lidded Chinese Export bowl flanked by a pair of Meissen pheasants on a rusticated base
height 10 1/4 in.; width 8 1/2 in.; 5 in.
26 cm; 21.5 cm; 13 cm
Henry and Emma Budge, Hamburg
Forced sale of the Emma Budge estate, Paul Graupe, Berlin, 27-29 September 1937, lot 740
Adolf Bodenheim, Berlin, acquired at the above sale for RM 800
Rosenberg and Stiebel, New York
Collection of Henry Ford II, Sotheby’s New York, 25 February 1978, lot 53
Forced sale of the Emma Budge estate, Paul Graupe, Berlin, 27-29 September 1937, lot 740
Adolf Bodenheim, Berlin, acquired at the above sale for RM 800
Rosenberg and Stiebel, New York
Collection of Henry Ford II, Sotheby’s New York, 25 February 1978, lot 53
This lot is being offered for sale pursuant to a settlement agreement with the estate of Emma Budge.
Sotheby's Scientific Research department used noninvasive XRF for this lot to screen the green enamel for chromium, which was not detected.