Lot no. 1101
Vermeil centrepiece, Vienna, 1794, in the centre a figure of Venus pudica flanked by 2 shells on a four-legged terrase decorated with foliage, goldsmith's hallmark, h. 22 cm, 1620g
Provenance: collection of the Ghezzi family, from Zurich, jewellers and antique dealers for almost a century
missing a bolt (left foot)
COLLECTION OF THE GHEZZI FAMILY
Maison Piguet is pleased to present the second part of the collection of the Ghezzi family, jewellers and antique dealers for almost a century. The collection comprises more than 200 lots from a wide range of fields. Of particular note is a collection of Art Nouveau vases, including two large Gallé vases (lots 1263, 1265), a set of Chinese cloisonné enamels (lots 1703 to 1705) and a gilt bronze Amitayus (lot 1679). The entire collection included in the catalogue can be found by entering the keyword "Ghezzi" in the search bar on our website and scanning the QR code. All lots marked in red in the printed catalogue come from this collection.
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