Lot No. 1106


A pair of cups and saucers decorated with cameo portrait in the manner of antiquity,


A pair of cups and saucers decorated with cameo portrait in the manner of antiquity, - Works of Art (Furniture, Sculptures, Glass, Porcelain)

the body with everted rim and footrim, interior gilding, the exterior with bright gilt and white edging, matt gilt painted foliage frieze on a bright gilt band, purple ground with 3 reserves, octagonal panels containing Athena and armour, as well as sleeping Endymion with hound, flanked by female and male portrait, gilt handle with scrolled terminal, height: 9,5 cm, handles with restorations, Ø 14,5 cm, the gilt ground on the underside refreshed, Sévres, France, red stencil mark 1. Empire, 1804–1814, dated 1809 (Ru)

Endymion, Greek mythology, son of Zeus, sleeping on Mt Latmus, the mountain of oblivion.

Specialist: Ursula Rohringer Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at

19.10.2016 - 15:00

Realized price: **
EUR 1,905.-
Estimate:
EUR 1,500.- to EUR 2,000.-

A pair of cups and saucers decorated with cameo portrait in the manner of antiquity,


the body with everted rim and footrim, interior gilding, the exterior with bright gilt and white edging, matt gilt painted foliage frieze on a bright gilt band, purple ground with 3 reserves, octagonal panels containing Athena and armour, as well as sleeping Endymion with hound, flanked by female and male portrait, gilt handle with scrolled terminal, height: 9,5 cm, handles with restorations, Ø 14,5 cm, the gilt ground on the underside refreshed, Sévres, France, red stencil mark 1. Empire, 1804–1814, dated 1809 (Ru)

Endymion, Greek mythology, son of Zeus, sleeping on Mt Latmus, the mountain of oblivion.

Specialist: Ursula Rohringer Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Works of Art (Furniture, Sculptures, Glass, Porcelain)
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 19.10.2016 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 08.10. - 19.10.2016


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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