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Sèvres porcelain factory
Le petit jour ?1790
Soft-paste porcelain, beau bleu ground, gilded decoration and gilt bronze | 42.0 x 24 x 18.5 cm (parts .a-b together) | RCIN 36097
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Soft paste Sèvres porcelain vase and cover. Beau bleu ground decorated with gilded decoration, oval shape with partly domed cover and pine cone finial, gilded female head herm handles, circular stem and foot mounted on square base. Gilded and painted in front reserve will illustration from Moreau: Histoire des Moeurs and the reverse reserve with a vase of flowers.
Provenance
Recorded in 1826 in the Bow Room, Principal Floor, Carlton House: ‘No.27. A seve Porcelain Vase and Cover of blue and gold, with therm handles and square plinth, one compartment painted in figures and the other in flowers. 16 In high’.
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Creator(s)
(porcelain manufacturer)(nationality)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, beau bleu ground, gilded decoration and gilt bronze
Measurements
42.0 x 24 x 18.5 cm (parts .a-b together)
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Alternative title(s)
Vase des âges
The toilette of the lady of the house
Vase and cover, 2nd size
Place of Production
Sèvres [France]
