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COUVERT DE VOYAGE composé d'un couteau, d'une fourchette à deux dents et d
The item was sold for 10 400 €
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TRAVEL KIT consisting of a knife, a two-pronged fork and a spoon in their boiled leather case. Conical handles in polychrome painted enamel with motifs in relief decorated with floral scrolls ending with a ruby-colored glass bead button| silver spoon engraved with the monogram IEB. Case decorated with a flowering vase and a large tulip stem. Netherlands, second half of the 17th century
Lengths of cutlery : from 15,2 cm to 17,8 cm Height of case : 19 cm (some oxidation and small lacks, wear to the case)
Typical work of the Netherlands in the 17th century, the cutlery with polychrome enamelled handles decorated with flowers appeared around 1650 and then spread to the rest of Europe A knife and fork, second half of the seventeenth century, Netherlands, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, are very similar in design (inv. no. 64.101.400.401).
WORKS CONSULTED
- Exhibition Nice 1994, Couverts de l'art gothique à l'art nouveau, collection Jacques Hollander-Frydman, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Palais Masséna, p. 28, 102 - K. Marquardt, Eight Centuries of European Knives, Forks and Spoons, n. s., 1997, p. 110-111 - Exhibition Gant 2003, Bestekken en eetcultuur, Cutlery from Gothic to Art Deco - The J. Hollander Collection, Design Museum, p. 157, cat. 270 271 - J. Amme, Historische Bestecke, Formenwandel von der Alsteinzeit bis zur Modern, Stuttgart, 2002, p. 122, 568
Lengths of cutlery : from 15,2 cm to 17,8 cm Height of case : 19 cm (some oxidation and small lacks, wear to the case)
Typical work of the Netherlands in the 17th century, the cutlery with polychrome enamelled handles decorated with flowers appeared around 1650 and then spread to the rest of Europe A knife and fork, second half of the seventeenth century, Netherlands, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, are very similar in design (inv. no. 64.101.400.401).
WORKS CONSULTED
- Exhibition Nice 1994, Couverts de l'art gothique à l'art nouveau, collection Jacques Hollander-Frydman, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Palais Masséna, p. 28, 102 - K. Marquardt, Eight Centuries of European Knives, Forks and Spoons, n. s., 1997, p. 110-111 - Exhibition Gant 2003, Bestekken en eetcultuur, Cutlery from Gothic to Art Deco - The J. Hollander Collection, Design Museum, p. 157, cat. 270 271 - J. Amme, Historische Bestecke, Formenwandel von der Alsteinzeit bis zur Modern, Stuttgart, 2002, p. 122, 568