Lot No. 313


Counts Shuvalov - A pair of large girandoles from Moscow,


Counts Shuvalov - A pair of large girandoles from Moscow, - Silver

silver, parcel-gilt, the base of bronze, gilt, lapis lazuli plinth, sculpted Victoria supporting the five-light candleholder, the volute arms with acanthus leaf décor, the centre with basket of flowers, plinth of gilt bronze with applied silver, moulded applied coat of arms of Counts Shuvalov, Height: 82 cm, maker’s mark "WIBERG" = Jakob Wiberg, Moscow town mark and hallmark Andrej Kowalski 1846, (Lu)

A pair of girandoles of excellent workmanship by the Moscow silver smith Jakob Wibert (active 1829-1852), formerly in the collection of Counts Shuvalov. The Shuvalov family rose to power during the reign of Tsarina Elisabeth and were awarded their earldom in 1776.

Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363

antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at

25.11.2014 - 13:00

Realized price: **
EUR 45,000.-
Estimate:
EUR 40,000.- to EUR 60,000.-

Counts Shuvalov - A pair of large girandoles from Moscow,


silver, parcel-gilt, the base of bronze, gilt, lapis lazuli plinth, sculpted Victoria supporting the five-light candleholder, the volute arms with acanthus leaf décor, the centre with basket of flowers, plinth of gilt bronze with applied silver, moulded applied coat of arms of Counts Shuvalov, Height: 82 cm, maker’s mark "WIBERG" = Jakob Wiberg, Moscow town mark and hallmark Andrej Kowalski 1846, (Lu)

A pair of girandoles of excellent workmanship by the Moscow silver smith Jakob Wibert (active 1829-1852), formerly in the collection of Counts Shuvalov. The Shuvalov family rose to power during the reign of Tsarina Elisabeth and were awarded their earldom in 1776.

Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363

antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Silver
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 25.11.2014 - 13:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 15.11. - 25.11.2014


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

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