Design 17/20: Silver
Design 17/20: Silver
A silver wine-cooler after Meissonnier, Boin-Taburet, Paris, circa 1889 | Rafraîchissoir en argent d'après le modèle de Meissonnier, Boin-Taburet, Paris, vers 1889
Lot Closed
November 17, 01:41 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
A silver wine-cooler after Meissonnier, Boin-Taburet, Paris, circa 1889
heavily cast with panels of diaper behind cartouches in high relief, triton and mermaid figures supporting entwined dolphin handles, silver-plated liner, engraved BOIN TABURET A PARIS
Height 28 cm ; 6830 g
Height 11in. ; 240 59⁄64oz.
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Rafraîchissoir en argent d'après le modèle de Meissonnier, Boin-Taburet, Paris, vers 1889
à décor de scènes marines, ornés de blasons aux armes de France, les anses en sirène et triton tenant des dauphins, la doublure en métal argenté, estampé sous la base BOIN TABURET A PARIS
Haut 28 cm ; 6830 g
Peter Fuhring, Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier: Un génie du rococo, no. 61b (this model by Boin-Taburet)
Paris Exposition Universelle de 1889 (a pair of this model by Boin-Taburet). Falize illustrated the model in his review of the Fair for the Gazette des Beaux-Arts, noting that it was "designed and executed by M. Boin-Taburet."