Lot no. 356
ARENBERG family
Sauce boat and its silver display
with its silver-plated metal lining.
Gondola-shaped with a single spout. The double-edged handle holds a motif of palmettes, the attachment is decorated with foliage, and the pedestal is decorated with friezes of water leaves, motifs repeated on the heel and rim of the oval display stand.
The plain body bears the Arenberg coat of arms, and the display stand is engraved with the monogram "PA" under a crown of the sovereign princes of the Holy Roman Empire.
Goldsmith : Hyacinthe - Prosper BOURG his diamond hallmark (Active from 1824-1844)
Paris 1st title hallmark with the Old Man and Paris guarantee hallmark with the head of Ceres, 1819-1838.
Weight: 942 g.
Height: 21.9 cm Length: 27.5 cm
The saucer is fixed to the display stand by a double screw system.
Arms of the Arenberg family. Probably Pierre d'Alcantara-Charles-Marie d'Arenberg (1790-1877)
or Prosper-Louis d'ARENBERG (1785-1861)
Biography :
Prosper-Louis d'ARENBERG (1785 -1861) was a German soldier and politician of the 18th and 19th centuries.
He was the husband of Stéphanie Tascher de La PAGERIE, niece of the Empress Marie Josèphe Rose de TASCHER de LA PAGERIE, known as Joséphine de BEAUHARNAIS.
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Pictures credits:
Osenat / Michel Bury
See original version (French)Militaria and weapons
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