A large pair of Flemish silver candlesticks, Philippe Moermans Le Vieux, Antwerp, 1674-1675
拍卖已结束
July 2, 04:40 PM GMT
估价
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
拍品信息
描述
The bases embossed and chased with Neptune, a mermaid, sea putti and dolphins, the stem with leaves in the lower part, the knop with concave shells and grapes in acanthus leaves, the upper part of the stems with cast scrolls, the hexagonally lobed sockets with removable drip-pans (one later), marked on the undersides of the bases with town mark, date letter and maker's mark.
29cm, 11½in. high
606gr., 19½oz
The collection of G. Le Walle, France, circa 1950,
Sotheby’s, Paris, 1 December 2011, lot 285,
bought from Galerie Kugel, Maastricht, 2013,
thence by descent
E. Dillis, Jean et Philippe Moermans, orfèvres-ciseleurs anversois; Antwerp; 1915
Magie de l’Orfèvrerie II - Faste et élégance, Cinq siècles d’orfèvrerie européenne dans les collections privées; Brussels; 2004; p.21
België 1956 Scaldis : tentoonstelling kunst en cultuur Doornik; Gent – Antwerpen; 1956; n°1019
Magie de l’Orfèvrerie II - Faste et élégance, Cinq siècles d’orfèvrerie européenne dans les collections privées; ING Centre Culture, Brussels; 25 March-31 May 2004; n°5
