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THE PLAQUES PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY, MOUNTED IN A 19TH CENTURY GILTWOOD CASKET
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A SET OF FIVE LIMOGES ENAMEL PLAQUES WITH ALLEGORICAL SCENES
THE PLAQUES PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY, MOUNTED IN A 19TH CENTURY GILTWOOD CASKET
parcel-gilt polychrome enamel; comprising five rectangular plaques with scenes in cartouches inscribed 'POVR AYMER AN / VERTU.V' and 'SPERO.LVCEM'; the polychrome and giltwood casket with four compartments inside and a red velvet lining to the underside of the lid and a drawer to the right side; the underside with a paper label inscribed 'P48 / E de R / 149'
5 ¾ x 10 ½ x 7 ¼ in. (14.5 x 26.7 x 18.2 cm.)
THE PLAQUES PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY, MOUNTED IN A 19TH CENTURY GILTWOOD CASKET
parcel-gilt polychrome enamel; comprising five rectangular plaques with scenes in cartouches inscribed 'POVR AYMER AN / VERTU.V' and 'SPERO.LVCEM'; the polychrome and giltwood casket with four compartments inside and a red velvet lining to the underside of the lid and a drawer to the right side; the underside with a paper label inscribed 'P48 / E de R / 149'
5 ¾ x 10 ½ x 7 ¼ in. (14.5 x 26.7 x 18.2 cm.)
Provenance
Baron Édouard de Rothschild (1868-1949).
Confiscated from the above by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg following the Nazi occupation of France after May 1940 (ERR no. R 3932).
Returned to France and restituted to the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
Confiscated from the above by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg following the Nazi occupation of France after May 1940 (ERR no. R 3932).
Returned to France and restituted to the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.