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Description
SUGAR BOWL
with a silver mount in the shape of an antique pedestal vase with a circular neck, decorated with a frieze of twisted fluting. The body features openwork decoration of gadroons and a frieze of flowering and star-adorned branches. The handles are shaped like ram’s heads, each holding a ring in its mouth.
Brussels, 1794. Tower-marked silversmith’s hallmark for Dutalis.
Height: 14 cm.
Weight: 237 g.
With its blue-tinted glass lining.
Provenance:
Christie’s Amsterdam auction, 17 October 1984
Publications:
- Article in the Bulletin of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts and History – Brussels – No. 60, 1989
- Sterckshof Studies 26 on Joseph Germain Dutalis 1780–1852, Goldsmith to King William I – Published by the Standing Committee of the Provincial Council of Antwerp – D/2004/0180/149 – ISBN 90-6625-0534 (p. 22 & p. 208, no. A5))
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Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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