GRANDE COUPE, top class Paris work, Restauration, by Pierre-Phillipe Thomires workshop (sculptor and bronze caster in Paris, 1751-1843), signed THOMIRE A PARIS, matt and polished gilt bronze, round base, pedestal with dancing putti, palmettes, crowned by dancing baccantines dressed in lion skins, basket with pierced decoration of grapes and vine leaves, height 61.5 cm. Compare very similar Grande Coupe signed Thomire A PARIS., from Vegeholms castle, sold at Stora Kvalitén, Stockholms Auktionsverk, May 27, 2009 LITERATURE Ralph Herrmanns & Hans Hammarskiöld: Det levande slottet, Stockholm 1978, compare similar silver Grande Coupe after Thomire's model from the Brazilian service made by Odiot in Paris page 40 Hans Ottomeyer & Peter Pröschel: Vergoldete Bronzen, part I, Munich 1986, compare similar centre-pieces signed by Pierre-Philippe-Thomire page 386
GRANDE COUPE, top class Paris work, Restauration, by Pierre-Phillipe Thomires workshop (sculptor and bronze caster in Paris, 1751-1843), signed THOMIRE A PARIS, matt and polished gilt bronze, round base, pedestal with dancing putti, palmettes, crowned by dancing baccantines dressed in lion skins, basket with pierced decoration of grapes and vine leaves, height 61.5 cm. Compare very similar Grande Coupe signed Thomire A PARIS., from Vegeholms castle, sold at Stora Kvalitén, Stockholms Auktionsverk, May 27, 2009 LITERATURE Ralph Herrmanns & Hans Hammarskiöld: Det levande slottet, Stockholm 1978, compare similar silver Grande Coupe after Thomire's model from the Brazilian service made by Odiot in Paris page 40 Hans Ottomeyer & Peter Pröschel: Vergoldete Bronzen, part I, Munich 1986, compare similar centre-pieces signed by Pierre-Philippe-Thomire page 386
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