Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the H…
Read moreTHE PROPERTY OF A GERMAN NOBLEMAN (LOTS 502-503)
A NORTH EUROPEAN ORMOLU CENTREPIECE
SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A NORTH EUROPEAN ORMOLU CENTREPIECE
SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The circular basket with overhanging pierced rim carried by three standing putti, on a tripartide base and paw feet
34 cm. high x 26,5 cm. diam.
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €5,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €5,001 and €400,000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €400,001. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
Sale room notice
Please note that the Property Title should read: Schloss Neuhardenberg
Lot Essay
Comparable examples of centrepieces are depicted in H. Ottomeyer/P. Pröschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Die Bronzearbeiten des Spätbarock und Klassizismus, München, 1986, Band 1, P. 384.