Auction on
13 October 2022 - 14:00 (CEST) -
Salle 9 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
Four collections, 120 objects from the 17th and 18th centuries with hallmarks from the jurisdictions of Rennes, Saint-Omer, Verdun and Paris—and that’s not all!
Rennes, 1676-1681. Pair of square-based silver candlesticks, no master silversmith's mark, weight 867 g/30.6 oz, h 18.5 cm/7.28 in. Estimate: €50,000/60,000
Rennes, 1676-1681. Pair of square-based silver candlesticks, no master silversmith's mark, weight 867 g/30.6 oz, h 18.5 cm/7.28 in. Estimate: €50,000/60,000
The hammer will fall first on the portrait of a silversmith, probably Claude II Ballin (1661-1754), Louis XIV ’s main silver furniture supplier, holding a dish, a gadrooned creamer and a ewer with applied decoration whose model remains unknown to this day. The painting is attributed to Alexis Grimou (1678-1733),…
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