Dear Ladies and Gentlemen!We are pleased to welcome you and invite you to take part in the classic auction №10 of the Antiqon Trading Platform, which will take place on November 28, 2024 at the Antiqon Art and Antiques Center at 52 Brivibas Street, Riga, Latvia.
The auction catalog presents outstanding works of Russian and European art of the 18th-20th centuries: exquisite silver items from the best jewelry workshops in Russia, masterpieces of artistic casting and cabinet sculpture, paintings by recognized masters,
unique collectibles and jewelry from leading European jewelry houses.
Top lots of the auction: Among the top lots of the auction, special attention is drawn to the painting "Winter Sunset" by Julius Klever. This work, created in 1912, immerses the viewer in the mystical atmosphere of a winter sunset, enchanting with its expressiveness and richness, conveying the magic of a pre-sunset snowy evening.
True connoisseurs of Russian art will not be left indifferent by Franz Roubaud′s painting "Peasant Troikas in Winter". This work clearly demonstrates the artist′s skill in conveying the grandeur and beauty of the Russian winter landscape.Icon collectors will be impressed by the icon "The Lord Almighty" by Mikhail Yegorovich Karpinsky, a striking example of Russian Art Nouveau of the early 20th century.Unique collectibles:Among the unique lots is also the Russian presentation silver ladle in the Art Nouveau style by Alexander Vyakev, made by the Faberge firm in St. Petersburg at the beginning of the 20th century.
No less interesting are the silver items of famous workshops that enjoyed the special favor of Russian monarchs and aristocracy.In the faience and porcelain section, it is worth noting the elegant vase designed by Ernst August Leuteritz (1860-1863) - an outstanding example of Meissen porcelain, as well as unique products of the Imperial Porcelain Factory, Popov and Gardner manufactories.
Particular attention should be paid to:The gold pocket watch by Pavel Bure (1880-1887), which was a gift from the Cabinet of His Imperial Majesty during the reign of Alexander III, and the gold snuffbox by Charles Colin, Hanau (circa 1830).
The collection of furniture and interior items includes masterpieces of leading furniture makers and manufacturers of Russia and Europe of the 19th century, such as a two-tiered tea table in the style of Louis XVI by François Linke, a cabinet table by the Milanese master Ferdinando Pogliani and an elegant writing desk in the style of Louis XV.
Art Deco lovers will be amazed by:Bronze sculptures of dancers in the chryselephantine technique from the great masters of the early 20th century - Paul PHILIPPE and Georges MORIN.Take part in the bidding!Among hundreds of items selected by Antiqon Marketplace specialists from private collections around the world, every art lover will find a masterpiece that will be a worthy addition to his collection.
You can take part in the bidding by filling out the registration form on the website antiqon.com
Best regards, Antiqon Marketplace
