November Online Auction (Sale #283)

Limoges 'John the Baptist' Painted Enamel Triptych

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Start price: $1,500

Estimated price: $3,000 - $4,000

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Description

Limoges ‘John the Baptist’ Painted Enamel Triptych

Baroque-style hinged triptych having (6) polychrome painted panels depicting scenes of John the Baptist

Provenance: Collection of Lucy and Stanley Lopata, St. Louis, Missouri; thence by descent

Property from: a Chicago, Illinois (Gold Coast) estate

Height: 15 inches, Width: 11 1/4 inches (open)

Condition: Good, right rectangular panel having crazing, chip with loss at lower left corner and upper left edge; center half circle panel having crazing; left quarter panel having accretions; left rectangular panel having chips with loss to upper corners; center square panel having light crazing, chip with loss lower left corner; triangle enamel piece missing at upper right; wood case having scuffs, scratches and nicks with some losses, wear to paint, loose hinges on the right, missing left knob, expansion cracking

Disclaimers: not examined out of the frame

Category: Decorative Arts > Objects

Estimated Sale Time: 10:34 am CST

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Sales Tax: Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Condition: Good, right rectangular panel having crazing, chip with loss at lower left corner and upper left edge; center half circle panel having crazing; left quarter panel having accretions; left rectangular panel having chips with loss to upper corners; center square panel having light crazing, chip with loss lower left corner; triangle enamel piece missing at upper right; wood case having scuffs, scratches and nicks with some losses, wear to paint, loose hinges on the right, missing left knob, expansion cracking

Dimensions: 15 x 11.25 in