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MARKS OF THE FERMIER ANTOINE LESCHANDEL, PARIS, CIRCA 1748-9
细节
A VERY FINE FRENCH SILVER-HILTED SMALL-SWORD
MARKS OF THE FERMIER ANTOINE LESCHANDEL, PARIS, CIRCA 1748-9
The blade of hollow-triangular section etched and gilt (gilding rubbed) for most of its length with strapwork, a fleur-de-lys, and at the base with circular medallions inscribed respectively Ne Me Tire Pas Sans Raison and Ne Me Remette Pas Sans Honneur; the hilt finely cast and chased in high relief with elaborate rocailles and small martial trophies against a minutely stippled gilt ground.
Blade: 32 ½ in.
Overall: 39 in.
MARKS OF THE FERMIER ANTOINE LESCHANDEL, PARIS, CIRCA 1748-9
The blade of hollow-triangular section etched and gilt (gilding rubbed) for most of its length with strapwork, a fleur-de-lys, and at the base with circular medallions inscribed respectively Ne Me Tire Pas Sans Raison and Ne Me Remette Pas Sans Honneur; the hilt finely cast and chased in high relief with elaborate rocailles and small martial trophies against a minutely stippled gilt ground.
Blade: 32 ½ in.
Overall: 39 in.
来源
A.N. Kennard; Christie's, London, 27 March 1996, lot 32.
Acquired by Irene Roosevelt Aitken from the above.
Acquired by Irene Roosevelt Aitken from the above.
出版
"A.N. Kennard Collection", privately published 1993, No. 31 (illustrated)
荣誉呈献
Elizabeth Seigel
Vice President, Specialist, Head of Private and Iconic Collections