ID 1027751
Lot 399 | FOUR SEVRES PORCELAIN GREEN-GROUND HALF-BOTTLE COOLERS (SEAUX A DEMI-BOUTEILLE)
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 15 000
CIRCA 1763, 1764 AND 1771, BLUE INTERLACED L’S MARKS ENCLOSING DATE LETTERS K, L AND S, PAINTER’S MARKS FOR J.-B. NOUALHIER, C.-L. MEREAUD AND P.-L. MICAUD
Painted with groups of flowers and fruits framed by gilt trailing flowers and ribbon-tied palms, gilt garlands of flowers beneath the handles, the top rims with gilt dots, the tops of the interior rims with gilt scrolls and two entwined branches
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) wide, 6 ¾ in. (18.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (1827-1905).
Baron Édouard de Rothschild (1868-1949).
Confiscated from the above by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg following the Nazi occupation of France in May 1940 (ERR no. R 4305).
Recovered by the Monuments Fine Arts and Archives Section from the Altaussee salt mines, Austria, and transferred to the Munich Central Collecting Point.
Returned to France on 2 March 1946 and restituted to the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
Literature
David Peters, Sèvres Plates and Services of the 18th Century, Little Berkhamsted, 2015, vol. II, no. 63-3, pp. 357-359 and no. 71-8, pp. 475-478.
| Manufactur: | Sèvres Porcelain Factory |
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| Applied technique: | Pottery |
| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Category: | Ice cooler |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Manufactur: | Sèvres Porcelain Factory |
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| Applied technique: | Pottery |
| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Category: | Ice cooler |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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