Egyptianesque historicism marble chimney decoration "The gift of the Pharaoh, Emile-Louis Picault"
Egyptianesque historicism marble chimney decoration "The gift of the Pharaoh, Emile-Louis Picault"
“The gift of the Pharaoh, Emile-Louis Picault” “G. Servant” pendule movement, 1-2 week, half-hour striker on bell, Eyptianesque relief cast bronze face, gilded hands, facetted glazed bezel, red/black marble case with blued and gilded bronze mounts, flanked by winged bird-like creatures, figural bronze top piece “Pharaoh Menthuophis”, signed “E. PICAULT”, 48cm, total size with base base 72 cm, two bronze canopic jars „Son of Horus Qebehsenuef” on a black/red marble plinth, 32 cm, two figural two-flame bronze candlesticks on a red/black marble plinth, 39 cm, France ca. 1850/80, well cared-for condition, signs of age and use, slight damage, 1 pendulum, 2 keys. (HP)
Emil Louis Picault, 1833–1915, important artist of French ethnographic handicraft of the 19th century.
Specialist: Peter Hüttler
Peter Hüttler
+43-1-515 60-293
peter.huettler@dorotheum.at
09.04.2014 - 15:00
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EUR 30,000.- to EUR 35,000.-
Egyptianesque historicism marble chimney decoration "The gift of the Pharaoh, Emile-Louis Picault"
“The gift of the Pharaoh, Emile-Louis Picault” “G. Servant” pendule movement, 1-2 week, half-hour striker on bell, Eyptianesque relief cast bronze face, gilded hands, facetted glazed bezel, red/black marble case with blued and gilded bronze mounts, flanked by winged bird-like creatures, figural bronze top piece “Pharaoh Menthuophis”, signed “E. PICAULT”, 48cm, total size with base base 72 cm, two bronze canopic jars „Son of Horus Qebehsenuef” on a black/red marble plinth, 32 cm, two figural two-flame bronze candlesticks on a red/black marble plinth, 39 cm, France ca. 1850/80, well cared-for condition, signs of age and use, slight damage, 1 pendulum, 2 keys. (HP)
Emil Louis Picault, 1833–1915, important artist of French ethnographic handicraft of the 19th century.
Specialist: Peter Hüttler
Peter Hüttler
+43-1-515 60-293
peter.huettler@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Works of Art (Furniture, Sculpture) |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 09.04.2014 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 29.03. - 09.04.2014 |