Hôtel Lambert, Une Collection Princière, Volume V : L’Écrin
Hôtel Lambert, Une Collection Princière, Volume V : L’Écrin
Auction Closed
October 14, 05:38 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
A rare gold, enamel and diamond-set Násfa Pendant, Hungarian,
Circa 1626
the elaborate gold Násfa set with a princely crown above a pair of gem-set wings, with engraved white and black enamel feathers, the feathers on the reverse in black enamel; a jewelled cross and anchor with two white enamelled doves above, the anchor entwined with a polychrome enamel serpent and flowers; below two jewelled and white enamel ringed hands clasping a heart of two parts, the obverse overlaid with netting in white, red and green enamel, the reverse of the heart in red enamel and overlaid with gold netting; below the heart, a skull in white enamel holding a gold key, exempted for 18 carat gold.
4⅜ by 2⅝ in.; 111 by 67 mm
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Pendentif Násfa en or, émail et diamant, Hongrie,
vers 1626
dispense pour l'or 18K (750°/00)
4⅜ x 2⅝ in.; 111 x 67 mm
Count Antal Zichy (1826-1898)
Graf von Palffy, former Austrian Ambassador to Rome
Arnold Seligmann, Paris, 13 March 1923 (45,000 francs)
Charles D. Bowles (1864-1924), of the Columbia River Shipping Company, Portland, Oregon, thence by descent
Christie's New York, 21 April 2016, lot 146
Koopman Rare Art, 2016
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Comte Antal Zichy (1826-1898)
Graf von Palffy, Ambassadeur d'Autriche à Rome
Arnold Seligmann, Paris, 13 mars 1923 (45 000 francs)
Charles D. Bowles (1864-1924), de la Columbia River Shipping Company, Portland, Oregon, puis par descendance
Christie's New York, 21 avril 2016, lot 146
Koopman Rare Art, 2016