21st Nov, 2024 11:00
European Works of Art, Objects & Silver
77
A VICTORIAN SILVER SIFTER SPOON, HENRY JOHN LIAS & SON, LONDON, 1874
Bacchanalian pattern, the pierced fluted bowl with gilt interior, 15.5cm long, 65g
The rare, figural 'Bacchanalian' pattern appears to have been introduced by Rundell, Bridge & Rundell in about 1812 (pieces of this date are held by the Royal Collections) after designs for the company by the artist/designer Thomas Stothard (1755-34), earlier examples predominantly from Paul Storr's workshops.
Sold for £95
Bacchanalian pattern, the pierced fluted bowl with gilt interior, 15.5cm long, 65g
The rare, figural 'Bacchanalian' pattern appears to have been introduced by Rundell, Bridge & Rundell in about 1812 (pieces of this date are held by the Royal Collections) after designs for the company by the artist/designer Thomas Stothard (1755-34), earlier examples predominantly from Paul Storr's workshops.
Auction: European Works of Art, Objects & Silver, 21st Nov, 2024
The auction ‘European Works of Art, Objects and Silver’ is one of our biannual live sales offering a range of ceramics, sculpture and works of art, silver from around the world, and objects of vertu.
Highlights in this sale include finely painted KPM plaques, Russian Easter eggs, a marble figure of a young woman by Cesare Lapini, Persian and Iraqi silver, Art Deco Puiforcat silver, Victorian naturalistic silver and fifty lots of silver boxes and smallwork from a private London collection.
Contact us with any queries on: decorativearts@olympiaauctions.com, + 44 (0)20 7806 5545
Viewing Times:
18 Nov 2024 10:00 - 20:00
19 Nov 2024 10:00 - 17:00
20 Nov 2024 10:00 - 17:00
