Lot n° 62
Estimation :
6000 - 10000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 9 750EUR
A very beautiful perfume fountain made of rock crystal and c - Lot 62
A very beautiful perfume fountain made of rock crystal and cut crystal, with chiseled and gilded bronze. It features a covered vase in a baluster shape with a pomegranate-shaped handle. On the front, it is fitted with a spout decorated with reeds, set within a marine grotesque mascaron. The shell-shaped basin rests in an openwork mount, embellished with floral and foliage rocaille.
Paris. Louis XV style. 19th century.
H_ 29 cm W_ 25 cm D_ 23 cm
Damage, missing parts, and restorations.
This perfume fountain is sold with a wooden case, in which it was stored, bearing the combined coats of arms of Pierre de Bonnafos and Marguerite Marie Carrelet de Loisy, with the arms inverted.
Comparable works:
- ADER Auction, November 4, 2022. Lot 281. Former André Saint Collection
- Auction at the Palais Galliera, Paris, November 24, 1976, Lot 35.
- Ornamental Bronzes and Mounted Objects: From Louis XIV to Napoleon III. By Giacomo and Rozen Wannenes. Published by Vausor. Pages 172 and 173.
Expert: Stéphane PEPE
Expert: Stephane PEPE
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