Taste and Talent for Treasures: A Dutch Collection of Furniture and Good Decorations
Catalog Information: 434 lots | 433 with images
Date: 2004
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
Netherlands
Lot 1: A NEOCLASSICAL BRONZE AND CUT-GLASS LAMP CIRCA 1900
the palmette corona above simulated drapery hung with a suspension loop and ball shaped shade applied with a beaded laurel decorated band hung with floral garlands, fruit finial, fitted for electricity
Lot 2: A SOUTH GERMAN BAROQUE STAINED AND GILT WOODEN CANDLE BEARING PUTTO 19TH CENTURY
standing in contrapost holding up a flaming torch with shaped glass shade, fitted for electricity, the shade damaged
Lot 3: AN ALABASTER LAMP STAND EARLY 20TH CENTURY
the turned high domed base with flower-head top issuing a spirally turned stem surmounted by a bowl shaped lamp with domed and beaded cover, restorations
Lot 4: THE COAT-OF-ARMS OF EMMA, QUEEN OF THE NETHERLANDS, PRINCESS OF WALDECK AND PYRMONT LATE 19TH
THE COAT-OF-ARMS OF EMMA, QUEEN OF THE NETHERLANDS, PRINCESS OF WALDECK AND PYRMONT LATE 19TH CENTURYcentred by two shields, the one carved with a lion holding a sword and arrows, the other oval one centred by a black star and flanked by lions, falco [...more]
Lot 5: A GILT-COPPER AND GLASS EGG LANTERN 19TH CENTURY
the pierced palmette rim with bead suspension chains and pierced rocaille finial, fitted for electricity
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