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Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris

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A PAIR OF IMPORTANT SHIELDS, so-called “MILTON SHIELD”

Lot 1002* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF IMPORTANT SHIELDS, so-called “MILTON SHIELD”

Edwardian, England. Facsimile of the design by Léonard Morel-Ladeuil (1820–1888) from 1859, created by Elkington & Co.
Synthetic resin, imitating tortoiseshell. Oval plaque with scenes from John Milton's “Paradise Lost” with the Archangel Raphael in the central medallion, proclaiming the victory over the rebellious angels to Adam and Eve.
H 83, W 64 cm.

CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 2 060 / 3 090)

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MONUMENTAL MANTEL CLOCK WITH THE ALLEGORIES OF DAY AND NIGHT

Lot 1003* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

MONUMENTAL MANTEL CLOCK WITH THE ALLEGORIES OF DAY AND NIGHT

Napoleon III, Paris, last quarter of the 19th century. The movement is marked Jappy & Cie.
“Rouge de France” marble and gilt bronze with dark green patina. Stepped architectural case with a vase finial flanked by two seated bronze figures, allegories of Day and Night after designs by Michelangelo for the tomb epitaph of Giuliano de' Medici. The lidded vase with three ram legs and ram heads and vine tendrils. On a rectangular, rounded marble base with a central projection, on flattened, gadrooned feet. Decorated with cornucopias, drapery and reliefs with playing putti. White enamel dial painted with a flower garland. Parisian movement with half-hour strike on bell (pendulum missing).
H 67 cm.

CHF 6 000 / 8 000 | (€ 6 190 / 8 250)

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A PAIR OF BRONZE FIGURES "LE BAISER DONNÉ ET LE BAISER RENDU" ("THE KISS GIVEN AND THE KISS RETURNED")

Lot 1004* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF BRONZE FIGURES "LE BAISER DONNÉ ET LE BAISER RENDU" ("THE KISS GIVEN AND THE KISS RETURNED")

France, beginning of the 19th century. Based on a model by Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741–1828).
Brown-patinated bronze. Mounted on a gilt bronze foot with pearl frieze, and a cylindrical "Gris Sainte-Anne" marble pillar and a black marble plinth. Brass plates inscribed: Becaux and Encore, respectively.
H in total 27 and 28 cm, respectively.

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A PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS, WITH A YOUNG SATYR

Lot 1010* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS, WITH A YOUNG SATYR

Louis XVI style, France, 19th century.
Bronze with a brown patina and gilt bronze, in part chased and embossed. A young satyr with an opulently filled fruit basket as a nozzle on a round, retracted base with pearl frieze garlands and an acorn pendant on spherical feet.
H 26 cm.

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A PAIR OF SCONCES.

Lot 1012* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF SCONCES.

Louis XVI style, France, ca. 1880/90. Monogrammed HD (Henry Dasson, 1825–1896) on the back.
Gilt bronze. Narrow wall plate decorated with a mesh border, buds, grapes and grape leaves. Two curved light branches shaped like twisted, bound acanthus leaves with vase-shaped nozzles on wide drip pans. Formerly fitted for electricity. Monogrammed HD on the back.
H 56 cm.

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ISFAHAN, signed Mohsen Fatehi

Lot 1015* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

ISFAHAN, signed Mohsen Fatehi

White ground, patterned throughout with colorful plants and animals. Beige border. In good condition.
158 × 240 cm.

CHF 1 400 / 1 600 | (€ 1 440 / 1 650)

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A PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS

Lot 1016* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS

Louis XVI style, France, 19th century. Signed Picard (Henri Picard, active 1831–1864).
Grey marble, and gilt and chased bronze. Conical marble shaft tapering towards the bottom, with a vase-shaped nozzle on a round base. Decorated with pearl and leaf friezes. Signed Picard and numbered 1855 and 1544, respectively, on the bottom.
H 19 cm.

CHF 500 / 800 | (€ 520 / 820)

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FRANCE, 19th century.

Lot 1021* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

FRANCE, 19th century.

Bacchanal.
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated bottom left: P. Daubin 1873.
70 × 230.3 cm.

CHF 1 500 / 2 500 | (€ 1 550 / 2 580)

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A PAIR OF PUTTI MAKING MUSIC

Lot 1022* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF PUTTI MAKING MUSIC

France, end of the 19th century.
Gilt bronze. Seated putti, probably depicting Poseidon and Dionysus as children, one holding a fishing net and a triangle, the other with vine leaves and grapes in his hair as a cymbal player. On a painted wooden base in the shape of a rock.
H 27 cm.

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A PAIR OF SCONCES WITH A MALE HERM

Lot 1025* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF SCONCES WITH A MALE HERM

Louis XVI style, France, the end of the 19th century/beginning of the 20th century.
Gilt bronze. Wall mount in the form of a Bacchanalian male herm with pilasters and pine cones on top. The boy is holding two crossed foliage light branches with laurel nozzles. One numbered 523-3862 on verso. Perforations for fittings for electricity.
H 35 cm.

CHF 600 / 1 000 | (€ 620 / 1 030)

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A PAIR OF CANDLE STICKS

Lot 1026* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF CANDLE STICKS

Napoleon III, France, late 19th century. After a model by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (1695–1750).
Gilt bronze, in part with a dark patina. A putto seated on a partly openwork rocaille base, holding an acanthus volute shaft with a rocaille vase nozzle. Fitting for electricity.
H 26 cm.

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A PAIR OF CANDELABRA "L'AMOUR VAINQUEUR" (A LOVE VANQUISHED)

Lot 1029* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF CANDELABRA "L'AMOUR VAINQUEUR" (A LOVE VANQUISHED)

Empire France, beginning of the 19th century.
Gilt bronze with a dark patina. Winged angels of victory bearing palm fronds, standing on a sphere and holding a central torch with flame and three curved, spiral-shaped laurel light branches with round palmette drip pans and cylindrical nozzles. On a relief-decorated cylindrical base with a square plinth.
H 60 cm, W 20 cm.

CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)

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A PAIR OF CANDELABRA “AUX ANGELOTS”

Lot 1031* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF CANDELABRA “AUX ANGELOTS”

France, first quarter of the 20th century. Foundry stamp Jollet & Cie. Bronzes Paris Anc(ien)ne M(ais)on Colin Cie.
Gilt bronze. Winged putto, holding a cornucopia with a fruit bouquet. The central nozzle with three curved, rolled acanthus leaf light branches with vase-shaped nozzles and round drip pans. One putto standing on a mask and tambourine, the other on a fruit basket. On a round profiled, green marble base with a bronze laurel wreath, and a rectangular plinth with bronze tendrils on round feet.
Ø 21.5 cm, H 52 cm.

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A SET OF FOUR CANDLESTICKS

Lot 1033* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A SET OF FOUR CANDLESTICKS

Empire, Paris, 19th century. After a design by Claude Galle (1759–1815) from around 1810.
Bronze, gilt and chased and partly with dark patina. Octagonal central shaft with vase-shaped nozzle and connected paw feet, on a relief-decorated round foot. Decorative leaf frieze.
H 25.5 cm.

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A PAIR OF FIREPLACE CHENETS “READING AND WRITING”

Lot 1034* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF FIREPLACE CHENETS “READING AND WRITING”

Louis XVI style, France, late 19th century. Based on a model by Simon-Louis Boizot (1743–1809).
Gilt bronze, designed as a reading lady in antique robes on an architectural pedestal adorned with garlands and cords, and a writing youth in antique robes. The reader numbered 463.
32.5 × 15 × 36.5 cm.

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WLADYSLAW BAKALOWICZ

Lot 1035* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

WLADYSLAW BAKALOWICZ

(Chrzanów 1833–1903 Paris)
The gallant banquet. 1869.
Oil on canvas.
Signed, dated and labeled on the bottom right: Bakalowicz. Paris. 1869. Verso with inscription: “Je déclare que le tableau est original Bakalowicz”.
65 × 91.5 cm.

CHF 8 000 / 10 000 | (€ 8 250 / 10 310)

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A PAIR OF CANDELABRA ”CUPID AND PSYCHE"

Lot 1039* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF CANDELABRA ”CUPID AND PSYCHE"

Louis XVI, France, end of the 18th century.
Bronze, chased and gilt, and in part with a brown patina. The figural shaft in the form of Cupid and Psyche as children, each holding up a two-branched candelabrum in the form of a flowering branch. On a cylindrical base in white or “Vert-de-mer” marble, mounted with chased and gilt bronze friezes and beading.
H 42 cm.

CHF 4 000 / 7 000 | (€ 4 120 / 7 220)

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VITRINE

Lot 1042* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

VITRINE

Transition style, Paris, ca. 1900. In the style of Sormani or E. A. Barrié.
Mahogany and gilt bronze. Trapezoidal body with glazed sides, on a cut-out frame and curved legs with sabots. Oval glazed, single-door front between rounded corner studs. Finely chased gilt bronze decoration in the form of bows, flower garlands, musical trophies and hunting trophies, acanthus leaves, fillets and pearl friezes. Grey/white veined breccia marble top with shaped edge. Mirrored back wall, one glass shelf and 1 key.
90 × 44.5 × 131 cm.

CHF 5 000 / 8 000 | (€ 5 150 / 8 250)

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TRUMEAU MIRROR

Lot 1043* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

TRUMEAU MIRROR

Napoleon III, France, 19th century.
Carved wood and gilt stucco. Rectangular portal frame with pilasters, stepped and decorated with tendrils. Opulently decorated with garlands, rosettes, tendrils and wickerwork. Upper part with armorial cartouche.
83 × 183 cm.

CHF 2 500 / 3 500 | (€ 2 580 / 3 610)

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MANTEL CLOCK “AUX DEUX GRÂCES”

Lot 1044* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

MANTEL CLOCK “AUX DEUX GRÂCES”

Louis XVI style, Paris, 19th century. The movement signed Charpentier F(abrican)t de bronzes 14 à Paris.
Bronze, chased and punched, and matte and polished gilt. Urn-shaped case adorned with laurel and bows, with an applied figure of Eros with quiver and bow, carried by two graces, on a retracted base with a central medallion and foliage on both sides, on round feet with acanthus leaves. Enamel dial with Arabic hours and minutes. Open-work gilt bronze hands. Parisian movement with half-hour strike (pendulum and bell missing). The movement stamped Japy Frères & C. Expt 1855 Med d'honn and numbered 44. Freestanding.
36 × 19 × 82.5 cm.

CHF 15 000 / 25 000 | (€ 15 460 / 25 770)

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A BOUQUETIÈRE WITH WEDGWOOD MEDALLIONS

Lot 1046* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A BOUQUETIÈRE WITH WEDGWOOD MEDALLIONS

Louis XVI style, France, late 19th century.
Bronze, gilt and engraved. Decorated with garlands, flowers, column capitals and bows. Four Wedgwood medallions with mythological scenes and playing putti. The feet with unclear numbering on the inside. On an assorted bastion-shaped presentoir with a faceted mirror surface. Faceted and cut glass insert.
Dimensions without tray and glass insert: 31 × 19.5 × 13.5 cm.

CHF 500 / 800 | (€ 520 / 820)

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CONSOLE-DESSERTE WITH VITRINE UPPER SECTION

Lot 1048* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

CONSOLE-DESSERTE WITH VITRINE UPPER SECTION

Louis XVI style, France, late 19th century.
Fluted mahogany. Rectangular body with rounded sides on a straight frame with fluted conical feet with sabots, connected by an intermediate shelf. Vitrine cabinet upper section with three glazed doors, the outer ones rounded, above a central drawer. The inside of the back lined with blue velvet, covering the shelf support. Purple marble cover in an openwork brass gallery. Console lower section with three drawers, the outer ones rounded and hinged. Gilt bronzes designed as rosettes, draperies, laurel garlands, braided bands and decorative friezes. 3 keys. With later lighting.
100 × 36 × 162.5 cm.

CHF 4 000 / 7 000 | (€ 4 120 / 7 220)

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MIRROR

Lot 1049* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

MIRROR

Napoleon III, France, late 19th century.
Gilt wood and stucco in openwork design. Rectangular frame with a matching, partially openwork arched gable top. Decorated with reeds, rocailles, flowers, doves and tendrils. Faceted mirror surface.
113 × 171 cm.

CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)

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A PAIR OF CANDELABRA

Lot 1052* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF CANDELABRA

Restauration, France, ca. 1820/30.
Gilt bronze. Fluted central shaft, the top designed as an antique oil lamp, with three curved fluted light branches and a central torch. Flower-shaped drip pans with a vase-shaped nozzle. On a matching tripod with cloven feet. Decorated with acanthus leaves and ram's heads. On a stepped three-part base.
Ø 56.5 cm, H 56.5 cm.

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A PAIR OF MEDICI VASES

Lot 1053* - A211 Glamour and Sophistication: Luxury in 19th-Century Paris - Thursday 28 November 2024, 10.00 AM

A PAIR OF MEDICI VASES

Restauration, France, 19th century.
Gilt bronze, in part patinated black. Vase with handles on a stepped base. Applied decoration in the form of a bouquet of flowers and ears of wheat, as well as a lyre in a laurel wreath.
Ø 16.5 cm, H 37 cm.

CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 2 060 / 3 090)

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