Lot No. 221


A unique jardinière,


A unique jardinière, - Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts

manufactured by the staff of Wolfers frères in Brussels as a personal gift for M. et Mme Robert Wolfers on the occasion of their wedding in 1898, silver, carved ivory, removable brass liner, of curved oval form, the front featuring a moulded group of three allegorical figures, with a dedicatory inscription on the reverse, the monograms of the bridal couple to the sides, alternating with ivory panels decorated with work utensils, height 31 cm, length 56 x 42 cm, (B). CITES

Lit.: Adriaenssens/Steel, La Dynastie Wolfers, Gent 2006, ill. p. 96 (identical).

Additional picture
Wedding picture

Specialist: Dr. Julia Blaha Dr. Julia Blaha
+43-1-515 60-383

julia.blaha@dorotheum.at

04.11.2014 - 17:00

Estimate:
EUR 45,000.- to EUR 60,000.-

A unique jardinière,


manufactured by the staff of Wolfers frères in Brussels as a personal gift for M. et Mme Robert Wolfers on the occasion of their wedding in 1898, silver, carved ivory, removable brass liner, of curved oval form, the front featuring a moulded group of three allegorical figures, with a dedicatory inscription on the reverse, the monograms of the bridal couple to the sides, alternating with ivory panels decorated with work utensils, height 31 cm, length 56 x 42 cm, (B). CITES

Lit.: Adriaenssens/Steel, La Dynastie Wolfers, Gent 2006, ill. p. 96 (identical).

Additional picture
Wedding picture

Specialist: Dr. Julia Blaha Dr. Julia Blaha
+43-1-515 60-383

julia.blaha@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 04.11.2014 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 28.10. - 04.11.2014