Auction Preview: Silver and Russian Silver at Dorotheum, Vienna, May 16
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What: Silver and Russian SilverWhere: Dorotheum; 1010 Vienna, Dorotheergasse 17, AustriaWhen: May 16; 02.00 PMTop lots at the sale:—Lot 389: Faberge : “Large Moscow vase.” Polished clear crystal glass, silver mounting, round, foot zone with cruciate lig
Auction Preview: Silver and Russian Silver at Dorotheum, Vienna, May 16
What: Silver and Russian SilverWhere: Dorotheum; 1010 Vienna, Dorotheergasse 17, AustriaWhen: May 16; 02.00 PMTop lots at the sale:—Lot 389: Faberge : “Large Moscow vase.” Polished clear crystal glass, silver mounting, round, foot zone with cruciate ligament, wall with relief leaf band, plastic laurel festoons, marginal zone with leaf and laurel ribbon, two movable ring handles with acanthus leaf base, height 39 cm, logotype «K. FABERGE», engraved inventory number «567», Muscovite Kokoschnikkopfpunze 1908-1917, fineness «88», (Lu). Estimate: 50,000 EUR - 70,000 EUR (56,000 USD - 78,000 USD)—Lot 390: Faberge: - “St. Petersburg table clock.” Silver, gilded, enamel, pearls, ivory, round, translucent green enamel on finely guilloched background, enameled dial with golden hands, set river pearls, band-shaped termination, adjusting device, back of ivory, clockwork not checked (no guarantee of completeness and permanent function), Movement on the reverse engraved «de la part des amies Faberge Souvenier de 1900», 12.5 x 10.5 cm, gross weight 372 g, maker's mark MP = Michael Perchin, logo «FABERGE», engraved inventory number «4299», St, Petersburg Kokoschnikkopfpunze 1899 -1908, in later birchwood case, (Lu). Estimate: 50,000 EUR - 60,000 EUR (56,000 USD - 67,000 USD)—Lot 388: Faberge: - “St. Petersburg frame.” Silver, gilded, enamel, heart-shaped, translucent red enamel on finely guilloched background, band-shaped end, adjusting device, glazed portrait of Tsar Alexander III. in uniform, 7.8 x 6.3 cm, gross weight 87 g, maker's mark AN = Anders Nevalainen, logo «K. FABERGE», engraved inventory number «2969», St. Petersburg town mark and fineness mark «88», around 1890, in original red Leather case of Fa. Faberge, (Lu). Estimate: 40,000 EUR - 50,000 EUR (45,000 USD - 56,000 USD)—Lot 387: Faberge – “St. Petersburg frame.” Gold, enamel, pearls, ivory, oval, translucent yellow enamel on finely guilloched background, border with set river pearls, golden setting device, glazed portrait of Czarina Alexandra, 6 x 4,3 cm, gross weight 37 g, maker's mark MP = Michael Perchin, Logotype «FABERGE», engraved inventory number «55205», St. Petersburg town mark with fineness mark «56», c. 1890, (Lu). Estimate: 25,000 EUR - 35,000 EUR (28,000 USD - 39,000 USD)—Lot 175: “Viennese Historism Hausaltar.” Silver, gilded, partly enamelled, pearls, emeralds, rubies, lapis lazuli, pedestal in the form of the city fortification of Jerusalem, plastic angels, sculptural resurrection scene, central part with glazed representation Christ as ruler of the world, on the side depicting the 12 apostles, conclusion with depiction of God the Father, back two hinged lids with relief depicting St. George and St. Christopher, glazed gouache with depiction Christ heals Simon Petrus 'mother - in - law, height 33.5 cm, gross weight 1780 g, maker' s mark LW = Leopold Witzmann, Vienna Dianakopfpunze 1872-1922, in original leather-covered case, (Lu). Estimate: 20,000 EUR - 30,000 EUR (22,000 USD - 34,000 USD)—Lot 210: “Great Viennese dinner service.” Silver, gilded, 28 parts, consisting of: 12 plates, 3 plates, 3 centerpieces, 2 bottomed bowls, 6 finger bowls, 1 sauce boat, 1 lidded terrine, laurel edge, all parts with engraved coat of arms «ML» and Russian crown, dia. Plate 22.5 cm, trays 50 x 33 cm, height centerpieces 18.5 cm, total weight 19083 g, Meisterzeichen brothers Frank, partially sales designation «L. Jarosinski & J. Vaugoin», fineness sign «900», Viennese Hoopoe stamp from 1922, ( Lu). Estimate: 16,000 EUR - 20,000 EUR (18,000 USD - 22,000 USD)—Lot 99: “Parisian classicist lidded terrine.” Silver, oval, foot zone with godron ribbon, marginal zone with floral tendril ribbon and laurel ribbon, two openwork handles, plastic lid with lid, acorn feet, silver insert, coat of arms engraving, 40 x 30 cm, height 40.5 cm, weight 7839 g, maker's mark Antoine Boullier, Parisian hallmark 1787-1788, (Lu). Estimate: 12,000 EUR - 16,000 EUR (13,000 USD - 18,000 USD)For details, visit: https://www.dorotheum.com/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more
