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Auction archive: Lot number 33

AN IMPORTANT PAIR OF LOUIS XVI SILVER SOUP-TUREENS, COVERS, ...

Estimate
£600,000 - £1,000,000
ca. US$968,959 - US$1,614,932
Price realised:
£657,250
ca. US$1,061,414
Auction archive: Lot number 33

AN IMPORTANT PAIR OF LOUIS XVI SILVER SOUP-TUREENS, COVERS, ...

Estimate
£600,000 - £1,000,000
ca. US$968,959 - US$1,614,932
Price realised:
£657,250
ca. US$1,061,414
Beschreibung:

AN IMPORTANT PAIR OF LOUIS XVI SILVER SOUP-TUREENS, COVERS, STANDS AND LINERS
MARK OF ROBERT-JOSEPH AUGUSTE PARIS, THE STANDS, COVERS AND ONE TUREEN 1775, THE LINERS AND ONE TUREEN 1776
AN IMPORTANT PAIR OF LOUIS XVI SILVER SOUP-TUREENS, COVERS, STANDS AND LINERS MARK OF ROBERT-JOSEPH AUGUSTE PARIS, THE STANDS, COVERS AND ONE TUREEN 1775, THE LINERS AND ONE TUREEN 1776 Each oval bombé and on four cast foliate scroll feet, the sides applied with acorn and oak leaf swags hung from circular medallions engraved with the script initials 'GS' below a German Prince's crown, with two cast ram's mask handles, with husk border above a foliage band, the detachable cover cast and chased with rosettes and with a foliage and ribbon-tied reeded fruiting finial, the oval stands cast and chased with rosettes and with husk borders terminating in foliate scroll bracket handles, on four fluted oval bun feet, the stand engraved with script initials 'GS' below a German Prince's crown, each marked under tureen, stand, liner and inside cover, further marked under tureen, edge of stand, on cover bezel, finial and liner rim with the décharge of Jean Baptiste Fouache, further struck with a later French tax mark, further stamped with inventory numbers S3 and S4 on the stands, S3A and S4A on the tureens, S3A S4B on the liners and S3C and S4C on the covers The stands 22½ in. (57 cm.) wide 617 oz. 8 dwt. (19,204 gr.) (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 33
Auction:
Datum:
6 Dec 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
6 December 2012, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

AN IMPORTANT PAIR OF LOUIS XVI SILVER SOUP-TUREENS, COVERS, STANDS AND LINERS
MARK OF ROBERT-JOSEPH AUGUSTE PARIS, THE STANDS, COVERS AND ONE TUREEN 1775, THE LINERS AND ONE TUREEN 1776
AN IMPORTANT PAIR OF LOUIS XVI SILVER SOUP-TUREENS, COVERS, STANDS AND LINERS MARK OF ROBERT-JOSEPH AUGUSTE PARIS, THE STANDS, COVERS AND ONE TUREEN 1775, THE LINERS AND ONE TUREEN 1776 Each oval bombé and on four cast foliate scroll feet, the sides applied with acorn and oak leaf swags hung from circular medallions engraved with the script initials 'GS' below a German Prince's crown, with two cast ram's mask handles, with husk border above a foliage band, the detachable cover cast and chased with rosettes and with a foliage and ribbon-tied reeded fruiting finial, the oval stands cast and chased with rosettes and with husk borders terminating in foliate scroll bracket handles, on four fluted oval bun feet, the stand engraved with script initials 'GS' below a German Prince's crown, each marked under tureen, stand, liner and inside cover, further marked under tureen, edge of stand, on cover bezel, finial and liner rim with the décharge of Jean Baptiste Fouache, further struck with a later French tax mark, further stamped with inventory numbers S3 and S4 on the stands, S3A and S4A on the tureens, S3A S4B on the liners and S3C and S4C on the covers The stands 22½ in. (57 cm.) wide 617 oz. 8 dwt. (19,204 gr.) (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 33
Auction:
Datum:
6 Dec 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
6 December 2012, London, King Street
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