Details
Each piece decorated in gilding and turquoise enamel with baskets of flowers, female masks and scroll borders, comprising:
A large gadrooned charger
Two ewers
Two large decanters and stoppers
Two smaller decanters and one stopper
One candlestick with detachable two-light sconce
Three candlesticks
Four tall tazze
Twenty-one dinner-plates
Twenty-one dessert-plates
Twenty-two side-plates
Twenty-two footed bowls
Ten two-handled footed bowls
Nineteen champagne-coupes
Eighteen balloon glasses
Thirty-four large wine-goblets
Twenty-two medium wine-goblets
Thirty-four small wine-goblets
Twenty-two smaller goblets
Twelve liqueur-glasses
Twenty-one placecard holders
Together with two silver stemmed glasses retailed by Tiffany & co.
The charger 2112 in. (54.5 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Barbara Hutton (14 November 1912, New York - 11 May 1979, Los Angeles).
Anonymous sale, Christie’s, Paris, 13 December 2006, lot 80 (€60,000).
Special notice
Specified lots are being stored at Crozier Park Royal (details below) or will be removed from Christie’s, 8 King Street, London, SW1Y 6QT by 5.00pm on the day of the sale. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. If the lot has been transferred to Crozier Park Royal, it will be available for collection from 12.00pm on the second business day following the sale. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Crozier Park Royal. All collections from Crozier Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s, 8 King Street, it will be available for collection on any working day (not weekends) from 9.00am to 5.00pm
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.
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