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Auction archive: Lot number 55

A rare Napoleon III ormolu and lapis lazuli mirror

Auction 26.02.1998
26 Feb 1998
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$24,593 - US$32,791
Price realised:
£29,900
ca. US$49,022
Auction archive: Lot number 55

A rare Napoleon III ormolu and lapis lazuli mirror

Auction 26.02.1998
26 Feb 1998
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$24,593 - US$32,791
Price realised:
£29,900
ca. US$49,022
Beschreibung:

A rare Napoleon III ormolu and lapis lazuli mirror Of rectangular shape with projecting square corners, surmounted by a putto seated on Hercules' club, holding a rose-wreath in one hand and with a dove perched on his knee, with billowing drapery, clouds, flambeau and crossed laurel branches behind, the frame with bevelled glass mirror, with lapis border and ribbon-tied laurel-cast edge, the back of the crest stamped L V 18½ in. (47 cm.) wide; 28 in. (71 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 55
Auction:
Datum:
26 Feb 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A rare Napoleon III ormolu and lapis lazuli mirror Of rectangular shape with projecting square corners, surmounted by a putto seated on Hercules' club, holding a rose-wreath in one hand and with a dove perched on his knee, with billowing drapery, clouds, flambeau and crossed laurel branches behind, the frame with bevelled glass mirror, with lapis border and ribbon-tied laurel-cast edge, the back of the crest stamped L V 18½ in. (47 cm.) wide; 28 in. (71 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 55
Auction:
Datum:
26 Feb 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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