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Auction archive: Lot number 188

A FRENCH JEWELLED SILVER-GILT HAND SEAL

Centuries of Style
4 Jun 2013
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,644 - US$7,740
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,805
Auction archive: Lot number 188

A FRENCH JEWELLED SILVER-GILT HAND SEAL

Centuries of Style
4 Jun 2013
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,644 - US$7,740
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,805
Beschreibung:

A FRENCH JEWELLED SILVER-GILT HAND SEAL
BY JULES WIESE (FL. 1858-1890), MARKED, PARIS, CIRCA 1870
A FRENCH JEWELLED SILVER-GILT HAND SEAL BY JULES WIESE (FL. 1858-1890), MARKED, PARIS, CIRCA 1870 formed as a hunter sounding his horn, standing with his horse beneath a tree, his dog and a dead deer lying on the ground beside him, a cabochon red garnet surmounting the handle, the matrix engraved with a French coat-of-arms 3 7/8 in. (98 mm.) high gross weight 5.7 oz. (176 gr.) The arms are those of Le Clerc impailing de Percin de Montgaillard de Lavalette, for Charles-Léon-Ernest Le Clerc (1825-1886), Marquis de Juigné, MP for Sarthe 1871-1876 and his wife Charlotte-Bernadine-Auguste, née de Percin de Montgaillard de Lavalette, whom he married in 1844.

Auction archive: Lot number 188
Auction:
Datum:
4 Jun 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
4 June 2013, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A FRENCH JEWELLED SILVER-GILT HAND SEAL
BY JULES WIESE (FL. 1858-1890), MARKED, PARIS, CIRCA 1870
A FRENCH JEWELLED SILVER-GILT HAND SEAL BY JULES WIESE (FL. 1858-1890), MARKED, PARIS, CIRCA 1870 formed as a hunter sounding his horn, standing with his horse beneath a tree, his dog and a dead deer lying on the ground beside him, a cabochon red garnet surmounting the handle, the matrix engraved with a French coat-of-arms 3 7/8 in. (98 mm.) high gross weight 5.7 oz. (176 gr.) The arms are those of Le Clerc impailing de Percin de Montgaillard de Lavalette, for Charles-Léon-Ernest Le Clerc (1825-1886), Marquis de Juigné, MP for Sarthe 1871-1876 and his wife Charlotte-Bernadine-Auguste, née de Percin de Montgaillard de Lavalette, whom he married in 1844.

Auction archive: Lot number 188
Auction:
Datum:
4 Jun 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
4 June 2013, London, King Street
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