Lot 8
A Limoges Champlevé and Gilt-Copper Fragment of a Rectangular Plaque
Sale 1273 - Antiquities & Ancient Art: Including Property from the Brummer Collection
Dec 5, 2023
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Lot Description
A Limoges Champlevé and Gilt-Copper Fragment of a Rectangular Plaque
Circa Late 12th Century A.D.
with two Apostles under an arcade against a vermiculé ground.
Height 4 3/8 inches (11.1 cm).
Property from The Brummer Collection from Drs. John and Pat Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia
Provenance:
Frédéric Engel-Gros (1843-1918), Château de Ripaille, France, after 1903.
Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, Engel-Gros sale, 30 May-1 June 1921, no. 133.
Octave Pincot Collection, prior to 1946.
Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Pincot Sale, 25 November 25 1946, pl. III.
Art Market (E. Ratton), Paris, 1953.
Ernest Brummer (1891-1964), Paris & New York.
Ella Bache Brummer, New York, 1964-1999; thence by descent to her nephew, Dr. John Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia.
Published:
P. Ganz, L'oeuvre d'un amateur d'art, la collection de Monsieur F. Engel-Gros; catalogue raisonné, Geneva, 1925, vol. II, pl. 136, fig. b. and vol. I, p. 412.
Galerie Koller and Spink & Son, Zurich, The Ernest Brummer Collection: Medieval and Renaissance Art, Vol. I, 16-19 October 1979, no. 227 (illus.).
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