Lot 103
Important cadre de miroir rectangulaire en faïence de Delft, bleu et blanc, 1675-1685
Molded in high relief, with a grotesque mask at the top, flanked by female terms. Both sides identically decorated with foliate scroll and blossoms issuing from the flower basket on top towards the blossom-enclosed head below. In very good condition: the top pierced below the mask with one later and two original holes, the bottom pierced with one small central later hole just below the lower inner edge. Ca. 1675-1685, possibly molded after a silver or wood period example. Presented on a custom-made modern iron stand, mounted with a glass mirror plate. One of only four examples of Dutch Delft mirror frames currently recorded, the other three in the collection of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. Size (excl. stand): 38,6 x 31,4 cm Ref: Dutch Delftware, The Ivan B. Hart Collection, Aronson Antiquairs, Amsterdam, 2013, nr. 3, page 10.
Starting Bid :
15000
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Céramiques, poteries et faïences
À propos de la vente28/03/2015
Catalogue
Importantes Céramiques, Arts d’Asie, Photographie, Naturalia
8000 Brugge - Belgique