A French silver bowl and cover, Philippe-Jean-Baptiste Huguet, Paris, 1809-1819
A French silver bowl and cover, Philippe-Jean-Baptiste Huguet, Paris, 1809-1819
the bowl circular with alternating classical figures and laurel wreaths, above a frieze of leaves, berries and palmettes, on an openwork pedestal base with scroll-capped paw feet, the foliage rim with two butterfly handles, the cover with swan finial and engraved initials DC below a coronet
22.2cm high, 878,8 g. ; 8⅔ in., 31oz
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Bouillon couvert en argent par Philippe-Jean-Baptiste Huguet, Paris, 1809-1819
la coupe ronde avec une alternance de figures classiques et de couronnes de laurier, au-dessus d'une frise de feuilles, de baies et de palmettes, sur une base ajourée avec des pieds en forme de pattes coiffés de volutes, le bord feuillagé avec deux poignées papillon, le couvercle avec un fleuron en forme de cygne et les initiales DC gravées sous une couronne
Long. 22,2 cm, 878.8 g. ; 8⅔ in., 31oz
Condition Report:
In overall good condition. Foot wobbling.
Fully marked.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Provenance:
Christie's, London, Silver Sale, 12 June 2006, lot 15
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A French silver bowl and cover, Philippe-Jean-Baptiste Huguet, Paris, 1809-1819
the bowl circular with alternating classical figures and laurel wreaths, above a frieze of leaves, berries and palmettes, on an openwork pedestal base with scroll-capped paw feet, the foliage rim with two butterfly handles, the cover with swan finial and engraved initials DC below a coronet
22.2cm high, 878,8 g. ; 8⅔ in., 31oz
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Bouillon couvert en argent par Philippe-Jean-Baptiste Huguet, Paris, 1809-1819
la coupe ronde avec une alternance de figures classiques et de couronnes de laurier, au-dessus d'une frise de feuilles, de baies et de palmettes, sur une base ajourée avec des pieds en forme de pattes coiffés de volutes, le bord feuillagé avec deux poignées papillon, le couvercle avec un fleuron en forme de cygne et les initiales DC gravées sous une couronne
Long. 22,2 cm, 878.8 g. ; 8⅔ in., 31oz
Condition Report:
In overall good condition. Foot wobbling.
Fully marked.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Provenance:
Christie's, London, Silver Sale, 12 June 2006, lot 15
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