60. Silver fruit bowl, decorated with lotus and chrysanthemum flowers, originating from the presidential family collection of Elena and Nicolae Ceaușescu

A silver object from the personal collection of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu offers a fascinating intersection between political symbolism, craftsmanship, and the luxury tastes of a totalitarian regime. Nicolae Ceaușescu, who led Romania from 1965 until his overthrow in 1989, presided over an era marked by an ostentatious display of power, wealth, and state-supported art. The items he amassed, including silverware, were often commissioned to project both his personal grandeur and the ideological power of the state. Thus, a silver object from the Ceaușescu family collection is not just a piece of fine craftsmanship but also a powerful artifact, laden with political, historical, and social significance. It serves as a reminder of the complexity of art in the context of totalitarian regimes, where luxury and power were often closely linked.

Размери

weight 2235 g

Описание

800 silver partially gilded

ДОПЪЛНИТЕЛНА ИНФОРМАЦИЯ

За разяснения относно процедурата по наддаване, разходите при спечелване, условията за гаранция, плащане и вземане на спечеления лот, препоръчваме внимателно четене/препрочитане на Правилника за наддаване.

За допълнителна информация относно лота и търга, моля свържете се с Отдела на арт консултантите.