Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 11th August 2020

Lot 259

AN AUSTRIAN LAPIS LAZULI TAZZA IN RENAISSANCE STYLE VIENNA

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £2800

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Description

AN AUSTRIAN LAPIS LAZULI TAZZA IN RENAISSANCE STYLE

VIENNA, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

with silver and enamel mounts, the oblong bowl supported by a turned stem, on a pierced fret foot

9.8cm high, 10cm wide

PROVENANCE

Alfred de Rothschild (1842-1918)

Lionel de Rothschild (1882-1942)

Edmund de Rothschild (1916-2009)

The Trustees of Exbury House

LITERATURE

Charles Davis, A Description of the Works of Art forming the collection of Alfred de Rothschild, 1884, p.258, no.348.