A SEVRES PORCELAIN TURQUOISE-GROUND VASE AND PIERCED COVER (PROBABLY `VASE CASSOLETTE AUX CHIMERES`)

Lot 88
26.01.2022 10:30UTC +00:00
Classic
Starting price
£ 8 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 88 | A SEVRES PORCELAIN TURQUOISE-GROUND VASE AND PIERCED COVER (PROBABLY 'VASE CASSOLETTE AUX CHIMERES')
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000
A SEVRES PORCELAIN TURQUOISE-GROUND VASE AND PIERCED COVER (PROBABLY 'VASE CASSOLETTE AUX CHIMERES')

CIRCA 1884-85, THE DESIGN BY ALBERT-ERNEST CARRIER DE BELLEUSE, GREEN PRINTED DATE LOZENGE FOR 1884, RED PRINTED DECORE A SEVRES MARK FOR 1885, GREEN AS MONOGRAM MARK, INCISED 'A.CARRIER.BELLEUSE' TO ONE SIDE, THE FOOT WITH IMPRESSED SEVRES LOZENGE AND INCISED EC.1884

Of rectangular footed tapering form with twin female grotesque handles, one side moulded with a scene of nymphs and a putto with a basket of fruit, the other with a satyr, his hoof resting on a basket of grapes and putti on his shoulders, in classical landscapes with a grotesque mask above and below each scene, the decoration heightened in dark blue and gilding, the sides with blue and gilt scale ornament

18 1⁄4 in. (46.3 cm.) high







Provenance

With Galerie Camoin Demachy, Paris.





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