A Park Avenue Treasury: The Alan and Simone Hartman Collection Part II

A George III Silver Soup Tureen and Cover, Paul Storr, London, 1804

Auction Closed

October 16, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

circular with fluted rims, lion mask handles, engraved with arms on both sides, marked on base and cover rim, finial unmarked

134 oz

4167 g

Length over handles 15 in.

38 cm

The Collection of Ailsa Mellon Bruce

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh

Christie's, New York, 22 May 2009, lot 176.

Ailsa Mellon Bruce (1903-1969), the only daughter of banker and art collector Andrew W. Mellon, and sister of collector Paul Mellon, was herself an avid collector of English and European decorative arts.

A French Silver Wine Cooler, Probably Puiforcat, Paris, Retailed by Cartier, First Half 20th Century

Estimate: 4,000 - 6,000 USD

A German Silver Havdalah Compendium, Martin Carl Hanias, Gen. Dublon, Nuremberg, Circa 1740

Estimate: 4,000 - 6,000 USD

A Large Ukrainian Parcel-Gilt Silver Torah Crown, probably Kiev, Mid 19th Century

Estimate: 15,000 - 20,000 USD

A Rare Pair of German Silver Covered Cups, Ignatius Casper Bertholt, Augsburg, 1777-79

Estimate: 25,000 - 35,000 USD

Irish Sweeps Derby: An Irish 9 Karat Gold Trophy Cup and Cover on Onyx Stand, Worboys Ltd., Dublin, 1965

Estimate: 25,000 - 35,000 USD

A German Silver-Gilt Kiddush Cup, Hieronymus Mittnacht, Augsburg, 1763-65

Estimate: 7,000 - 10,000 USD

Paire de soupières en argent, Belgique, vers 1780, maître-orfèvre trois fois AF

Estimate: 80,000 - 120,000 EUR

A Rare Early German Silver Torah Crown, Jonah Adolff Lambrecht, Hamburg, 1680

Estimate: 40,000 - 80,000 USD

Fontaine de table à quatre robinets en argent, probablement par François de Mey, Bruges, 1736-1737

Estimate: 70,000 - 100,000 EUR

A German Silver Spice Tower, Possibly 18th Century

Estimate: 12,000 - 18,000 USD