A gold mounted Sardonyx Bowl, Probably Byzantine 6th/8th century
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October 12, 05:41 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
A gold mounted Sardonyx Bowl,
Probably Byzantine 6th/8th century
of rounded form
the mounts chased with fruits and foliate scrolls, probably French, first half of the 17th century
height 1¾ in.; diameter 2⅕ in.; 4,5 cm; 6,5 cm
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Bol en sardonyx,
probablement Byzance VI/VIIIe siècle
les montures en or ciselées de fruits et de feuillages, probablement France, première moitié du XVIIe siècle
hauteur 1¾ in.; diamètre 2⅕ in.; 4,5 cm; 6,5 cm
Former Jacques Seguin Collection, Paris
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Ancienne collection Jacques Seguin, Paris
Related Literature
D. del Bufalo, Murrina vasa, A Luxury of Imperial Rome, Rome, 2016, pp. 11-20, cat. 5.
Un temps d’exubérance, Les Arts décoratifs sous Louis XII et Anne d’Autriche, exh. cat. Grand Palais, 2002, p. 277.
D. del Bufalo, Murrina vasa, A Luxury of Imperial Rome, Rome, 2016, pp. 11-20, cat. 5.
Un temps d’exubérance, Les Arts décoratifs sous Louis XII et Anne d’Autriche, exh. cat. Grand Palais, 2002, p. 277.
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