ID 1072664
Lot 30 | PAIRE DE VASES COUVERTS NOMMES ‘VASES ENFANTS TRITON’ EN PORCELAINE DURE DE SÈVRES ET BRONZE DORÉ
Estimate value
€ 100 000 – 150 000
LA PORCELAINE VERS 1793-1795, MARQUÉS EN OR : SÈVRES RF POUR RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, MARQUE DES PEINTRES NICOLAS-PIERRE PITHOU JEUNE ET NICOLAS SINSSON, MARQUE DU DOREUR ANDRÉ-JOSEPH LA FRANCE, LA PEINTURE DES OISEAUX PAR PHILIPPE CASTEL, LES BASES EN BRONZE DORÉ DE LA FIN DU XVIIIE SIÈCLE
De forme ovoïde sur piédouche, munis de deux anses à fond or en forme d’enfants tritons retenant une corde torsadée à décor sur la face principale sur un vase de La douce impression de l’harmonie et sur l’autre vase de La suite de la douce impression de l’harmonie d’après Louis-Léopold Boilly, un couple dans un intérieur et sur l’autre face d’oiseaux sur terrasse dans des réserves sur fond or orné d’arabesques, rinceaux fleuris et feuillagés, fruits et volatiles polychrome sur fond or, le col, le couvercle et le piédouche à fond violet poudré, la base carrée imitant le marbre, ils reposent sur un socle carrée en bronze doré orné de rinceaux et feuilles d’eau.
H. (sans bronze) : 40, cm. (16 in. without mounts)
H. (avec bronze) : 49 cm. (19 ¼ in. including mounts)
Provenance
Très probablement offert en février 1797 par la République française à Antonio Maria Ravaschieri Fieschi Pinelli Pignatelli, 8ème prince de Belmonte, ministre plénipotentiaire de Ferdinand IV, Roi des Deux-Siciles en présent diplomatique pour son rôle dans la négociation d'un traité de paix entre la France et le royaume de Naples et des Deux-Siciles;
Collection privée américaine, acquise au milieu des années 1960.
Further details
A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES (HARD PASTE) PORCELAIN POWDERED-PURPLE AND GOLD-GROUND VASES AND COVERS (VASES ‘ENFANTS TRITONS’), CIRCA 1793-1795, THE ORMOLU BASES LATE 18TH CENTURY
Manufactur: | Sèvres Porcelain Factory |
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Applied technique: | Pottery |
Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Vases and vessels |
Manufactur: | Sèvres Porcelain Factory |
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Applied technique: | Pottery |
Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Vases and vessels |
Address of auction |
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