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VASE, CIRCA 1900
Large stoneware vase decorated with stylized foliage and flowers, heightened with gilt
From the Rue Blomet period, after 1882
Signed with the incised H&C rosary mark, numbered 5, marked R,B,3,1
Height: 41 cm.
Bibliography
An identical vase decorated with swallows and honeysuckle is illustrated in Marc Ducret, Ernest Chaplet, la révolution du Rouge de Cuivre, Éditions Louvre Victoire, 2021, p. 81.
VASE, CIRCA 1900
Large ovoid stoneware vase, decorated with an incised frieze of polychrome flowers on a green-glazed ground, with gilt highlights, against a reddish-brown ground.
Signed with the incised H&C rosary mark, numbered 25, marked R,B,3,1
Height: 38 cm.
VASE, CIRCA 1900
Stoneware decorated with stylized flowers
Impressed H&C mark within the rosary seal, with the initials R B engraved and numbered 201 and 31
Height: 20 cm.
PITCHER, CIRCA 1900
Glazed stoneware, decorated with floral motifs highlighted with gold
Signed H&C within the impressed rosary mark
Height: 17.3 cm.
PITCHER, 1886-1887
Stoneware pitcher decorated with green foliage and red berries in polychrome glazed barbotine,
with gilt highlights
Impressed H&C mark within the rosary seal
Height: 17 cm.
WALL-MOUNTED FOUNTAIN, CIRCA 1883–1885
Brown sandstone with high-relief decoration for the basin, depicting a gallant scene glazed in ochre-yellow and highlighted with gold
The fish-mouth spout is framed by a frog, a carp, and water lilies, glazed in yellow, green, and gold
Lid decorated with an eagle on a branch. The basin is decorated with a frieze of fish and glazed water lilies
Marked with a stamped signature bearing the number 99/R3/B1
The fountain is presented on its carved wooden panel
Height: 124 cm.
Bibliography
Jean d’Albis, Ernest Chaplet 1835-1909, Les Presses de la Connaissance, Paris, 1976, page 38
IMPRESSIVE TERRACOTTA VASE, 1876-1881
Terracotta vase featuring blooming roses on a dark green background
Bearing the artist’s monogram within the decor and impressed with the manufacturer’s stamp: Haviland & Cie/Limoges/75/2
Height: 31 cm.
Diameter: 32 cm.
Bibliography
Emaux atmosphériques : la céramique impressionniste, 26 Avril-4 November 2001, Musée Fournaise and Laurent d’Albis, Chatou, n. 32, Rouen 2010, p.112-113
DOUBLE SHOULDERED BOTTLE WITH THREE SMALL HANDLES, CIRCA 1885
Porcelain, with a brown-green glaze mottled with blue-purple and green-celadon
Signed with the rosary mark and bearing the monogram H & Cie
Height: 21 cm.
Provenance
Madame Lenoir, granddaughter of the painter Henri Lebasque who was maried to one of Ernest Chaplet’s daughters
ROUND PLATE LANDSCAPE, CIRCA 1874-1876
Hard-paste porcelain, manufactured at Charles Haviland & Co, in the Auteuil workshop after a design by Félix Bracquemond.
Signed with the B monogram.
Diameter : 50 cm.
Exhibition
La céramique “impressionniste” / Emaux atmosphériques, Musées de la Ville de Rouen, Musée de la Céramique, 2010, similar example ill. pp. 40 & 41 (detail) & page 98, n. 16
SERVICE PARISIEN, 1876-1878
Complete series of twelve plates titled as:
Le brouillard
Le combat
Le calme
L’effroi
La lune
La neige
La nuit
L’orage
Plein-soleil
La pluie
Le soleil couchant
Le soleil levant
The complete series is in the collection of the Adrien Dubouché’s museum, ADL 2813 à 2824
A plate is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Acquisition number 23.31/18, gift of Monsieur George Haviland, 1923
Exhibition
La porcelaine de Limoges des origines à 1880, musée de l’Evêché, Limoges, 1949
Chefs d’œuvres de la porcelaine de Limoges, musée du Luxembourg, 30 January – 28 April 1996,
n. 130 of the exhibition catalogue
Félix Bracquemond et les arts décoratifs – Du japonisme à l’Art nouveau, Musée national
Adrien-Dubouché, Limoges, puis Deutsches Porzellanmuseum, Selb-Plösberg et Musée départemental de l’Oise, Beauvais, 2005/2006, ill. pp. 92 à 95
Félix Bracquemond et les arts décoratifs – du japonisme à l’Art nouveau,
Musée national Adrien-Dubouché, Limoges, 5 April- 4 July 2005, cat. n°34/1 à 34/12, pp. 86 à 96
Bibliography
Chefs d’œuvres de la porcelaine de Limoges, éditions de la Réunion des musées nationaux, Paris 1996, ill. page 217
Félix Bracquemond et les arts décoratifs, éditions de la Réunion des musées nationaux, 2005,
pp. 88 à 96
Paul Arthur French Art Nouveau Ceramics / An Illustrated Dictionary, Norma éditions, 2015, ill. p.77
IMPORTANT ZOOMORPHIC PITCHER, CIRCA 1900
Grès; beige and brown glaze
Signed
34.5 cm. high
Bibliography
Compare with the models executed in glass for the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres and illustrated in Gustave Kahn, La Verrerie – verrerie usuelle – la verrerie de table, Art et Décoration, December 1901, pp. 129 à 139
“….En France, Bracquemond donna ses soins à trouver quelques modèles de verrerie. Le principe de cette recherche, où il ne semble pas avoir persisté, semble avoir été d’appliquer à la verrerie quelques-unes des formes utilisées dans la céramique, et stylisées en vue de l’usage nouveau”
