Auction Preview: Masterpieces from a Rothschild Collection at Christie’s, London, July 4
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What: Masterpieces from a Rothschild CollectionWhere: Christie’s, 8 King Street, St. James's, LondonWhen: July 4, 4:00 PMPublic Viewing: June 30, 12pm - 5pm, July 1, 9am - 4:30pm, July 2, 9am - 8pm, July 3, 9am - 4:30pm, July 4, 9am - 1pmTop Lots at the SalAuction Preview: Masterpieces from a Rothschild Collection at Christie’s, London, July 4
What: Masterpieces from a Rothschild CollectionWhere: Christie’s, 8 King Street, St. James's, LondonWhen: July 4, 4:00 PMPublic Viewing: June 30, 12pm - 5pm, July 1, 9am - 4:30pm, July 2, 9am - 8pm, July 3, 9am - 4:30pm, July 4, 9am - 1pmTop Lots at the Sale:— “A Pair of Royal Tortoiseshell, Brass, Pewter, Inlaid ‘Boulle’ Marquetry and Giltwood Cabinets,” attributed to Hendrik Van Soest, Antwerp, circa 1713. Each with cornice centered with an arched cresting surmounted by a cartouche inlaid ‘PV’ below a closed crown headed by lions. Measurement: 94.5in. (240cm.) high; 55.1in. (140cm.) wide; 20.9in. (53cm.) deep; 94.1in. (239cm.) high; 55.5in. (141cm.) wide; 21.2in. (54cm.) deep. Featured in lot 50. Estimate: GBP 1,500,000 —GBP 2,500,000 (USD 1,899,000 — USD 3,165,000)— “Le dejeuner au jambon (Ham lunch)” — David Teniers, the Younger (Antwerp 1610-1690 Brussels). Oil on copper, signed and dated ‘David Teniers • FEC • / Ano 1648' (lower left), and dated ‘1648’ (upper center, on the drawing). Measurement: 25 x 33 5/8in. (63.5 x 85.3cm). Featured in lot 15. Estimate: GBP 800,000 — GBP 1,200,000 (USD 1,012,800 — USD 1,519,200)— “Dans les Bles (In the Wheat)” — Jean Honore Fragonard (Grasse 1732-1806 Paris); oil on canvas. Measurement: 13 x 18in. (33 x 45.7cm). Featured in lot 25. Estimate: GBP 700,000 — GBP 1,000,000 (USD 886,200 — USD 1,266,000)— “A Late Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Japanese Lacquer and Ebony Commode,” by Bernard III Van Risenburgh, circa 1763-1770, the Lacquer late 17th-century. The commode with eared breakfront Portor marble top above a frieze with tied berried laurel branches. Measurement: 36 ¾in. (93.5cm.) high; 64 ¼in. (163.5cm.) wide; 23 ¼in. (59cm.) deep. Featured in lot 10. Estimate: GBP 600,000 — GBP 1,000,000 (USD 759,600 —USD 1,266,000)— “A Late Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Japanese Lacquer and Ebony Commode,” by Bernard III Van Risenburgh, circa 1763-1770, the lacquer late 17th-century. The commode with an eared breakfront Portor marble top above a frieze with tied berried laurel branches. Measurement: 36 ¾in. (93.5cm.) high; 64in. (163.5cm.) wide; 23 ½in. (60cm.) deep. Featured in lot 12. Estimate: GBP 600,000 — GBP 1,000,000 (USD 759,600 —USD 1,266,000)— “A Pair of Louis XVI Ormolu-Mounted Ebony, Pewter, Brass, and Tortoiseshell Boulle Marquetry Cabinets,” circa 1780, using early 18th-century elements attributed to Andre-Charles Boulle, probably supplied by Philippe-Francois Julliot. Measurement: 60 ¾in. (154.5cm.) high; 60 ½in. (154cm.) wide; 16 ¼in. (41.5cm.) deep. Featured in lot 40. Estimate: GBP 600,000 —GBP 1,000,000 (USD 759,600 —USD 1,266,000)— “A Louis XVI Ormolu-Mounted Sevres Porcelain, Mahogany and Sycamore Marquetry Gueridon,” by Martin Carlin, circa 1782-83, probably supplied by Dominique Daguerre, The Upper Porcelain Plaque with blue interlaced Ll mark enclosing date letter Ee for 1782, painter’s mark for Jean-Baptiste Tandart and Gilder’s mark for Jean Le Chauvaux in gold. Measurement: 29 ½in. (75cm.) high; 14 ¾in. (37.5cm.) diameter. Featured in lot 18. Estimate: GBP 400,000 — GBP 600,000 (USD 506,400 — USD 759,600)For details, visit: https://www.christies.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the salehttps://www.blouinartinfo.comFounder: Louise Blouin Read more