Lot n° 11
Estimation :
80 - 100
EUR
Result without fees
Result
: 250EUR
UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION, PARIS, 1889 - Lot 11
UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION, PARIS, 1889
COLLECTION OF SOUVENIRS
- A pair of rectangular, chagrin-trimmed cardboard picture frames, decorated with the Eiffel Tower and Champ de Mars Palace and the inscription "1889" in a medallion,
- Two full-flight fans, the silk leaf lithographed in color and featuring an aerial view of the Eiffel Tower and Champ Mars, the wooden strands bronzed,
- Purse in metal and mother-of-pearl plates, one side featuring the Eiffel Tower, and inscribed "Paris 1889",
- Carnet de bal, bone plates, top plate featuring the Eiffel Tower and Exhibition pavilions,
- Tiny rectangular metal case bearing the inscription "1889", surmounted by an Eiffel Tower in the round,
- Metal wastebasket, one in the imitation of a basket made of wickerwork, the other with openwork floral decoration, the bottoms adorned with a painting under burgundy glass depicting the Eiffel Tower and the Champ de Mars,
- Small case in wickerwork imitation metal wire, the lid adorned with a medallion decorated in cloisonné enamel with the Eiffel Tower and Exhibition pavilions, with a hot-air balloon in the sky,
- CHOISY-LE-ROI, decorative circular dish in polychrome-glazed earthenware featuring the Eiffel Tower and pavilions on the Champ de Mars, inscribed "La Tour Effel 300 mètres, Paris", in a repoussé copper surround decorated with dragons facing each other. Marked,
- Plate featuring the Eiffel Tower and Exposition pavilions, bearing the rebus: "La Tour Eiffel était le clou de l'Exposition de 1889" ("The Eiffel Tower was the highlight of the 1889 Exposition"),
- CREIL and MONTEREAU, pair of plates with iron plate legend from the Histoire de l'Habitation series, one titled "Troglodytes" and numbered 1, the other titled "Arabie" and numbered 11, and inscribed "Exposition de 1889, Champ de Mars Paris",
- Two metal coin purses, mother-of-pearl plates, top plate adorned with a metal representation of the Eiffel Tower,
- Small metal jewelry box, decorated with a rocaille frieze, the lid adorned with a glass painting of the Eiffel Tower and Exposition Pavilions.
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