A VARI-COLOUR GOLD NECESSAIRE DE TABLE, PROBABLY GERMAN OR AUSTRIAN, CIRCA 1760
A VARI-COLOUR GOLD NECESSAIRE DE TABLE, PROBABLY GERMAN OR AUSTRIAN, CIRCA 1760
lavishly chased, comprising two knives, one with a gold blade, a spoon, a fork and an integrated marrow scoop and spoon, as well as a reversible egg cup with chased narcissus and leaves, and a small footed spice box with two compartments, in original fitted tooled leather case, Brünn control marks 1806-1824, struck 'F20' for 20 carat gold, later French import marks
the case 31cm., 12¼in. wide, the knife 23.2cm., 9⅛in. wide
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Provenance:
Baron de Redé and Baron Guy de Rothschild Collections, sale, Meubles et Objets d’Art provenant de l’Hôtel Lambert et du Château de Ferrières, Sotheby’s Monaco, 25/6 May 1975, lot 83
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A VARI-COLOUR GOLD NECESSAIRE DE TABLE, PROBABLY GERMAN OR AUSTRIAN, CIRCA 1760
lavishly chased, comprising two knives, one with a gold blade, a spoon, a fork and an integrated marrow scoop and spoon, as well as a reversible egg cup with chased narcissus and leaves, and a small footed spice box with two compartments, in original fitted tooled leather case, Brünn control marks 1806-1824, struck 'F20' for 20 carat gold, later French import marks
the case 31cm., 12¼in. wide, the knife 23.2cm., 9⅛in. wide
(8)
Condition Report:
To request a condition report for this lot, please email Rosalind.Spence@sothebys.com.
Provenance:
Baron de Redé and Baron Guy de Rothschild Collections, sale, Meubles et Objets d’Art provenant de l’Hôtel Lambert et du Château de Ferrières, Sotheby’s Monaco, 25/6 May 1975, lot 83