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ALEXANDRE CABANEL | PSYCHÉ
Description
ALEXANDRE CABANELFrench1823 - 1889 PSYCHÉsignedALEX CABANELand dated1881 (lower left) oil on canvas40¼ by 28⅞ in.102.2 by 73.3 cmWe would like to thank Stanley Mazaroff for kindly providing provenance for this lot.
Auction
19th Century European Art
From May 22, 2019 to May 22, 2019 in New York
A silver-gilt, champlevé and pictorial enamel tankard, Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1876
Description
A silver-gilt, champlevé and pictorial enamel tankard, Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1876cylindrical, on a raised tapering foot, with a central cartouche enamelled en plein with a troika riding through a wintry landscape, the body lavishly decorated with foliate scrollwork and geometric motifs with green, blue and black enamel bands, the hinged lid with scrollwork surrounded by white and green enamel, centred with a raised flat dome finial surrounded by a geometric Greek pattern, the handle enamelled with a row of hearts in translucent red, struck P. Ovchinnikov in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial warrant, 91 standardheight 13.5cm, 5¼in.
Auction
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé & Icons
From June 4, 2019 to June 4, 2019 in London
