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Assiette ornée de La Création d'Adam, Dieu lui insufflant l'Esprit, Limoges, deuxième moitié du XVIe siècle, attribué à Jean Miette (actif vers 1565)
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Assiette ornée de La Création d'Adam, Dieu lui insufflant l'Esprit
- émail peint en grisaille sur fond noir à rehauts d'or
- Diam. 20 cm
- Diam. 7 2/3 in
Au centre l'épisode de la Création d'Adam, Dieu lui insufflant l'esprit ; sur le marli des rinceaux dorés ; sur l'aile des rinceaux blancs ; au revers un buste de femme couronnée de profil ; sur le revers de l'aile, une guirlande de feuilles rehaussée d'or
Literature
REFERENCE BIBLIOGRAPHIQUE :
S. Baratte, Les Emaux peints de Limoges, Paris, 2000, p. 296 et p.172.
S. Baratte, Les Emaux peints de Limoges, Paris, 2000, p. 296 et p.172.
Condition
Very good condition overall. The rim retouched at several places and regild to the scrolling border. The laurel crown at the reverse has been repainted.
"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
Cette représentation de la Genèse a pour modèle les gravures de Bernard Salomon (actif vers 1550), illustrant les Quadrins Historiques de la Bible par Claude Paradin, édités par Jean de Tournes à Lyon en 1555. Une version similaire de cette assiette est conservée au musée du Louvre.