A Rhenish Champlevé and Gilt Copper Angular Framing Plaque
Sale 1273 - Antiquities & Ancient Art: Including Property from the Brummer Collection
Dec 5, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$800 -
$1,200
Sold for $18,900
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Rhenish Champlevé and Gilt Copper Angular Framing Plaque
Circa Late 12th Century A.D.
Width 4 inches (10.16 cm).
Property from The Brummer Collection from Drs. John and Pat Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia
Provenance:
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:
Galerie Koller and Spink & Son, Zurich, The Ernest Brummer Collection: Medieval and Renaissance Art, Vol. I, 16-19 October 1979, no. 220 (illus.).
Condition Report
Inspected under UV light and 10x loupe. Some losses to enamel and copper. Scratches and some oxidation present. Old Brummer inventory sticker on reverse. Accompanied with acrylic stand. Overall in fine and attractive condition. See additional images.
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