A FRENCH STONEWARE DOUBLE-HEADED ELEPHANT VASE BY PIERRE-ADRIEN DALPAYRAT WITH JEAN COULON
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37500GBP £ 37 500
Auctioneer | CHRISTIE'S |
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Event location | United Kingdom, London |
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ID 696733
Lot 20 | A FRENCH STONEWARE DOUBLE-HEADED ELEPHANT VASE BY PIERRE-ADRIEN DALPAYRAT WITH JEAN COULON
Estimate value
£ 25 000 – 40 000
CIRCA 1893-1894, IMPRESSED 'POMEGRANATE' MARK
Modelled as a pair of addorsed elephant heads, their trunks entwined around the waisted lower section, on a circular foot, decorated with dark red, blue, green, turquoise and light brown flambé glazes
10 5⁄8 in. (27 cm.) high; 20 in. (50.8 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Maitres Jean Marie & Yann Le Mouel, Drouot Richelieu, Paris, 4 December 2001, lot 41.
Literature
Revue des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1894-95, p. 200.
Kunst und Handwerk, Munich, 1897-98, p. 311.
Richard Borrmann, Moderne Keramik, Liepzig, 1902, p. 26, pl. 17.
Bernd Hakenjos and Ekkart Klinge, Europäische Keramik des Jugendstils, Dusseldorf (Hetjens-Museum), 1974, p. 30, no. 32.
H. Makus et al., Adrien Dalpayrat, Französische Jugendstil-Keramik/Céramique française de l'Art Nouveau, Stuttgart, 1998, illustrated p. 27 and p. 136, no. 73.
A. Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Volume IV: Ceramics and Glass, Suffolk, 1998, p.100.
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie George Petit, 'Revue des Arts Décoratifs', December 1894.
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These lots have been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Sale room notice
Please note that the date should read circa 1893-1894 and not as stated in the printed catalogue.
Artist: | Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat (1844 - 1910) |
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Applied technique: | Pottery |
Medium: | Ceramic, Stoneware |
Art style: | Art Nouveau |
Auction house category: | Vases and vessels |
Artist: | Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat (1844 - 1910) |
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Applied technique: | Pottery |
Medium: | Ceramic, Stoneware |
Art style: | Art Nouveau |
Auction house category: | Vases and vessels |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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