A VINCENNES PORCELAIN TWO-HANDLED ARMORIAL CIRCULAR TUREEN, COVER AND STAND (POT A OILLE `FORME ANCIENNE` SON COUVERCLE ET SON PLATEAU)
11.10.2023 18:00UTC -05:00
Classic
Starting price
80000USD $ 80 000
Auctioneer | CHRISTIE'S |
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Event location | USA, New York |
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ID 1027443
Lot 37 | A VINCENNES PORCELAIN TWO-HANDLED ARMORIAL CIRCULAR TUREEN, COVER AND STAND (POT A OILLE 'FORME ANCIENNE' SON COUVERCLE ET SON PLATEAU)
Estimate value
$ 80 000 – 120 000
CIRCA 1750, ELABORATE BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARKS FOR THE PAINTER L.-D. ARMAND L'AINE
Of waisted bombé shape, supported on four scroll-molded feet enriched in puce and gilding, with entwined leaf-molded handles, the French Royal coat-of arms of three gilded fleurs-de-lys under one handle, painted with vignettes of exotic birds among flowers and foliage, the circular scroll-molded stand with a central blue and gilt petal-molded rosette enclosing the French Royal coat-of arms, flanked by four vignettes of exotic birds in landscapes, within a puce, blue and gilt feuilles-de-choux-molded border with four smaller vignettes, each with a bird in landscape, within gilt-lined rims, the cover painted with pairs of exotic birds in four landscapes, the finial as a lemon nestled among flowers and leaves
16 ½ in. (42 cm.) wide, the stand
Provenance
Baron Édouard de Rothschild (1868-1949), Château de Ferrières.
Confiscated from the above by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg following the Nazi occupation of France in May 1940 and transferred to Germany.
Returned to France and restituted to the Rothschild family on 29 March 1946.
By descent to the present owners.
Literature
Archives of the Commission de Récuperation Artistique (CRA), Archives Diplomatiques, Paris, 209 SUP/108 – Collections de Mr le Baron Edouard de Rothschild (Château de Ferrières): 2ème inventaire des objets d’art du Château de Ferrières à Ferrières-en-Brie (Set M). (Objets d’art emportés par les Allemands au cours de leur occupation du Château), p. 7: ‘Petite salle à manger - Nos. 107 à 108 – Une paire de Terrines à soupe avec décors animaux oiseaux. Couvercle avec citron. Sèvres environ de 1750.’
Manufactur: | Vincennes Porcelain Factory |
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Applied technique: | Pottery |
Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Category: | Tureens |
Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
Manufactur: | Vincennes Porcelain Factory |
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Applied technique: | Pottery |
Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Category: | Tureens |
Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
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