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Groupe de moutons en bronze argenté sur socle en marbre rouge, non poinçonné, par Christofle, Paris, vers 1880
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Groupe de moutons en bronze argenté sur socle en marbre rouge, non poinçonné, par Christofle, Paris, vers 1880
- silver & marble
- Long 38 cm, haut. 31 cm ;
modelé par Pierre Rouillard, reposant sur une base rectangulaire en marbre griotte, comprenant quatre moutons et un agneau près d'un râtelier et d'un abreuvoir, la base sertie d'une plaque en laiton gravée MINISTERE DE L'AGRICULTURE ET DU COMMERCE
Condition
In overall very good condition. A partly legible mark on the back of the terrace.
Very nice quality. Stamped with number 1109130 for 1880-1881.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Ce modèle a été créé par Pierre Rouillard (1820-1881) vers 1880 et a été produit jusqu'en 1900. Sotheby's remercie vivement Anne Gros, responsable du musée Christofle, pour son aide.
Pour un modèle très proche également par Rouillard pour Christofle mais représentant un groupe de cochons, voir Sotheby's Paris, 18 avril 2012, n° 60.
Pour un modèle très proche également par Rouillard pour Christofle mais représentant un groupe de cochons, voir Sotheby's Paris, 18 avril 2012, n° 60.