Auction Preview: Furniture and decorative arts, sculptures and antiques, glass and porcelain at Dorotheum, Vienna, October 24
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What: Furniture and decorative arts, sculptures and antiques, glass and porcelainWhere: Dorotheum, Dorotheergasse 17, 1010, ViennaWhen: October 24, 2:00 pmPublic Viewing: October 12, 2019 – October 24, 2019; Monday - Friday from 10 am to 6 pm, Saturday froAuction Preview: Furniture and decorative arts, sculptures and antiques, glass and porcelain at Dorotheum, Vienna, October 24
What: Furniture and decorative arts, sculptures and antiques, glass and porcelainWhere: Dorotheum, Dorotheergasse 17, 1010, ViennaWhen: October 24, 2:00 pmPublic Viewing: October 12, 2019 – October 24, 2019; Monday - Friday from 10 am to 6 pm, Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm, Sunday from 2 to 5 pm, October 24, 2019, from 10 to 2 pmTop Lots at the Sale:— “Important baby grand piano” from Francois Leke with Steinway - Mechanik, ca.1905 / 10, Opus no.140532, category A, 7 1/4 octaves, metal armored frame cross-stringed, framed palisander, as well as mahogany veneered hardwood body in curved shape on restrained curved legs, hallmark “F. Linke” at the fitting, ivory keyboard, length approx. 188 cm. Featured in lot 878. Estimate: EUR 100,000, - to EUR 150,000 (110,000 USD - 170,000 USD)— “Pair of palace vases with lids and pedestals,” Porcelain, openwork lids with large colorful floral corolla, flowering branches and light purple, light turquoise and gold heeled rocailles, walls with large and small flowers, fruits, beetles, butterflies, laterally reed branches as handles, height 90 cm, Base 34x34 cm. Featured in lot 1353. Estimate: EUR 70,000 - EUR 90,000 (78,000 USD - 100,000 USD)— “Ara absteigend (Macaw descending),” he clasps with his claws two branch stumps of a tree trunk, which serves as a pedestal and technical support, both wings are slightly open and their tips touch the tail, the figure shows a Kontraposthaltung, porcelain, ring width 5.5-6 cm, height 128 cm. Featured in lot 1278. Estimate: EUR 60,000 - EUR 70,000 (67,000 USD - 78,000 USD)— “Excellent French transition chest of drawers,” indistinctly stamped J. Birckle and guild mark JME, with mahogany and rosewood, as well as with further tw. colored precious wood veneered hardwood carcass with centered front, rounded pilasters, about 87x132x61 cm, fire-gilt bronze ornamental fitting, well-kept condition. Featured in lot 817. Estimate: EUR 40,000 - EUR 50,000 (44,000 USD - 56,000 USD)— “Pair of outstanding French Louis XV corner boxes,” so-called Encoignuren, canceled in each case Francois Rubestuck (1722-1785), veneered with mahogany and other hardwoods, richly marqued in the form of flowers and foliage, each door with surrounding bronze ornamental fittings and three shelves. Featured in lot 823. Estimate: EUR 40,000 - EUR 50,000 (44,000 USD - 56,000 USD)— “Highly significant cylinder secretary,” designed according to the secretary in the V & A Museum in the 18th century, excellently recreated by Paul Sormani around 1900, freestanding, mahogany veneer, as well as with various noble timbers in field and bandwork form, approx. 105x83x51 cm. Featured in lot 865. Estimate: EUR 40,000 - EUR 50,000 (44,000 USD - 56,000 USD)— “Madonna and Child” — Workshop Friedrich Pacher (before 1474 - after 1508), South Tyrol around 1480 - 1500, enthroned in Mary, the cloakroom is held up by three angels, the baby Jesus is seated on Mary’s lap, facing the viewer, carved limewood, hollowed on the reverse, polychrome painted and gilded, 57x94 cm. Featured in lot 1021. Estimate: EUR 32,000 - EUR 40,000 (36,000 USD - 44,000 USD)For details, visit: https://www.dorotheum.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.https://www.blouinartinfo.comFounder: Louise Blouin Read more