Hôtel Lambert, Une Collection Princière, Volume III : À travers l’Hôtel Lambert

Hôtel Lambert, Une Collection Princière, Volume III : À travers l’Hôtel Lambert

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A pair of porphyry vases with dolphin handles, in Louis XIV style, 19th century

Auction Closed

October 13, 06:27 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

A pair of porphyry vases with dolphin handles, in Louis XIV style, 19th century


each with stepped lid above a spiraled fluted body with carved dolphin handles above coat-of-arms of the Barclay family, on an acanthus carved circular socle and base

height 22 in.; 56 cm.


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Paire de vases "aux dauphins" en porphyre aux armes de la famille Barclay, de style Louis XIV XIXe siècle


height 22 in.; 56 cm.


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Probably, sale Palais Galliera, Paris, 17 June 1970, lot 27;

Probably, anonymous sale, Lyon, 2-3 December, 1980;

Aveline gallery, Paris;

American Private Collection, California, acquired through Valerian Rybar & Daigre Design Crop. New York, probably around 1988;

Christie’s New York, Important European Furniture, 17-18 May 2005, lot 250;

Tomasso Bros., 2013.

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Probablement, vente Palais Galliera, Paris, 17 juin 1970, lot 27;

Probablement, vente anonyme, Lyon, 2-3 décembre 1980;

Galerie Aveline, Paris;

Collection privée américaine, Californie, acquise par l'intermédiaire de Valerian Rybar & Daigre Design Crop. New York, probablement vers 1988;

Christie's New York, Important European Furniture, 17-18 mai 2005, lot 250;

Tomasso Bros., 2013.

D. Del Buffalo, Porphyry: Red Imperial Porphyry, Power and Religion, 2012, ill. p. 156, v.124.