Sauskom met op de korte zijde kinderfiguren, waarvan de armen handvatten vormen

Robert Joseph Auguste, c. 1768 - c. 1769

Two sauce boats engraved with the arms of Count Ivan Grigorivich Tschernischov, chamberlain to Empress Catherine the Great of Russia. Silver. Paris, 1768, by Robert-Joseph Auguste.

  • Artwork typesauceboat
  • Object numberBK-17021-A
  • Dimensionsheight 13.2 cm x width 25.9 cm x depth 17 cm x weight 1084 g

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Sauskom met op de korte zijde kinderfiguren, waarvan de armen handvatten vormen

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-17021-A

  • Description

    Sauskom van zilver, op vier voetjes. Aan het midden van de lange zijde zijn kinderfiguurtjes aangebracht waarvan de armen een handvat vormen. Onder de de schenktuiten is het wapen van graaf Ivan Grigorjevitsj Tsjernitsjov gegraveerd.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • duty mark
    • signature: ‘Auguste Fecit AParis’
    • silver mark
    • date letter
    • duty mark: ‘V’
    • maker's mark
    • town mark: ‘91’

Creation

  • Creation

    silversmith: Robert Joseph Auguste, Paris

  • Dating

    c. 1768 - c. 1769

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    height 13.2 cm x width 25.9 cm x depth 17 cm x weight 1084 g

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Acquisition and rights

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; collection Hermitage, Petersburg;{Note RMA.} …; ? anonymous sale, Berlin (Hermann Ball), 25 September 1930, nos. 35 and 36, both with ornamental stands;…; collection Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939) Amsterdam and Paris, 1936;{Von Falke 1936, p. 225, no. Si. 81 a/b.} purchased from his estate, en bloc, by the Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague, for Adolf Hitler's Führermuseum, Linz, 1940;{Korthals Altes 1974, pp. 21-22.} war recuperation, SNK, 1945;{HNA, SNK Archive, 2.08.42, inv. no. 548.} on loan, with 1,702 other objects, from the DRVK to the museum, 1952;{Note RMA.} transferred to the museum, 1960

  • Remarks

    Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Documentation

  • A. de Foelkersam, Inventaire de l'argenterie, conservée dans les gardes-meubles des palais Imperiaux : Palais d'Hiver, Palais Anitchkov et Château de Gatchina, Sint Petersburg, 1907, dl. 1, p. XXV, fig. 40,1(?).

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  • Sauskom met op de korte zijde kinderfiguren, waarvan de armen handvatten vormen
  • Sauskom met op de korte zijde kinderfiguren, waarvan de armen handvatten vormen