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FRANCOIS-RUPERT CARABIN – “AUBERGINE” COVERED BOX, 1896

“AUBERGINE” COVERED BOX, 1896
Red burgundy enamelled grès shaped like an eggplant. The mount in wrought iron
Signed with the monogram of the artist
28 cm. long

Exhibition
Salon de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1897
Cocarde, 22 October 1897
L’Oeuvre de Rupert Carabin, Galerie du Luxembourg, Paris, 1974, n. 186, ill. p. 227

HENRI SIMMEN – EXCEPTIONAL VASE, 1910-1914

EXCEPTIONAL VASE, 1910-1914
Grès, with brown-black painted decoration of three stylised women in the manner of the work of Mackintosh at the Glascow school and the drawings by Hoffman of the Vienna Secession
Application of gold pastilles in relief
Signed H Simmen
Height: 35.5 cm.

Provenance
Collection Marcel Tessier (1934-2024), s.c.p. Antoine Glück et Etienne Mercier, Drouot, Rive-gauche, 16 June 1978, lot n. 160, ill. p. 43 in the exhibition catalogue

CHARLOTTE BESNARD – ALBERT DAMMOUSE – “LA SALAMANDRE”, CIRCA 1903

“LA SALAMANDRE”, CIRCA 1903
Stoneware overlaid with sang-de-boeuf and beige glaze
Monogrammed AD and S (for Sèvres) and signed in full
20 x 21 x 15 cm.

Identical example inventoried in the collections of the Petit Palais, musée des Beaux-Arts
de la ville de Paris
A similar example was part of the Marcel Tessier collection, Les Arts du Feu, Drouot, Mes Glück et Mercier, 16 June 1978, lot 77

Exhibition
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1903
Albert Besnard, Modernités Belle Epoque, Evian, Paris, 2016

Bibliography
L’Art Décoratif aux Expositions des Beaux-Arts, Armand Guérinet Editeur, Paris, 1903, ill. pl.1.
Art et Décoration, June 1903, p. 200
Paul Arthur, French Art Nouveau Ceramics: An Illustrated Dictionary, Norma Editions, 2015, ill. p. 57

ANDRE METTHEY – “ESCARGOT” VASE, CIRCA 1900

“ESCARGOT” VASE, CIRCA 1900
Polychrome grès
Signed
Height: 26 cm.

Exhibition
Société des Artistes Français, Paris 1903

Bibliography
“M. Methey, lui, nous montre des pièces absolument réussies. Certaines sont fort belles de colorations, aux tons profonds et puissants. Certaines autres, l’une ornée de grenouilles, et surtout celle ornée d’escargots, ont un aspect un peu rustique tout à fait amusant. C’est là, en somme, un très bon envoi”. M. P.-Verneuil “Les Objets d’Art à la Société des Artistes Français”, Art et Décoration, July 1903, page 229

HENRI SIMMEN – IMPORTANT VASE, CIRCA 1911

IMPORTANT VASE, CIRCA 1911
Large grès baluster footed vase decorated with brown and black enamel dotted spiral patterns
Signed. With original handwritten label H° 1 250
Height: 34 cm.

Exhibition
Salon d’Automne, Paris, 1911

PIERRE-ADRIEN DALPAYRAT – “PANTHER”, CIRCA 1904-1906

“PANTHER”, CIRCA 1904-1906
Grès enameled in tones of brown, red and blue green
Impressed signature: Les Grands Feux de Dalpayrat

14 cm. high
30.5 long
15.5 cm. large

Bibliography
Horst Makus & al., Adrien Dalpayrat – Céramique française de l’Art Nouveau, Arnoldsche, 1998, catalog n. 115

ANDRE METTHEY – FOUR FROGS GOURD – CIRCA 1900

FOUR FROGS GOURD – CIRCA 1900
Rare grès (neck reduced)
Engraved signature, numbered 27/1 and AC

Height: 23 cm.

Exhibition
Paul Arthur, French Art Nouveau Ceramics: An Illustrated Dictionary, Norma éditions, 2015, ill. p. 274

PACO DURRIO (DURRIO DE MADRON FRANCISCO) – “MISTERIO DE LA NOCHE” (MYSTERY OF THE NIGHT), 1900-1905

“MISTERIO DE LA NOCHE” (MYSTERY OF THE NIGHT), 1900-1905
Sang-de-boeuf grès in the shape of a moon profile ending at the base as joined hands
Signed with the monogram of the artist and numbered 1

Height: 18 cm.

A similar work in blue and white enamel is part of the collection of the Fina Arts Museum of Bilbao, inventory number 07/415

Bibliography
La Gran Enciclopedia Vasca, Bilbao, vol. VIII, n°80, ill. on the cover and titled “Luna”
Paul Arthur, French Art Nouveau Ceramics: An Illustrated Dictionary, Norma éditions, 2015, ill. p. 153

MAURICE DUFRENE – ATELIER DE GLATIGNY – IMPORTANT VASE, CIRCA 1900

IMPORTANT VASE, CIRCA 1900
Shouldered baluster vase in grès with green and burgundy drippings at the neck on a white
background, the design attributed to Maurice Dufrêne
Interior with sang-de-boeuf drippings
Signed Glatigny and numbered 277

Height: 40 cm.

Bibliography
Paul Arthur, French Art Nouveau Ceramics: An Illustrated Dictionary, Norma éditions, 2015, ill. p. 188

AUGUSTE DELAHERCHE – COVERED POT, CIRCA 1900

COVERED POT, CIRCA 1900
Grès in slate color with brown and green glaze. The lid is openwork and decorated with fruits and stems
Bearing the monogram of the artist on both parts

Diameter of the base (incl. the handles): 39 cm.
Diameter of the lid (incl. the handles): 36 cm.
Height: 22 cm.

EMILE DECOEUR – BOTTLE, 1904

BOTTLE, 1904
Grès in a vegetal shape and a small handle at the neck
Polychrome enamel in shades of green, brown, blue and sang-de-boeuf
Signed in full and impressed with a trefoil mark
The underside with a label : Collection / Gaston Derys / 10 rue Poussin / Paris

Height: 32 cm.

Exhibition
Art Nouveau Belgium / France, Houston & Chicago, 1976, similar model ill. n°266, page 187

MICHEL CAZIN – VASE, CIRCA 1900

VASE, CIRCA 1900
Vase in the shape of a bottle in light beige grès, with a design of a wreath of flowers and leaves
Signed with the monogram of the artist
The base in gilt bronze, with a design of flowers, signed with the initials of the artist

Height: 33 cm

Bibliography
L. de Fourcaud, Les Arts décoratifs au Salon de 1899 / Les objets d’art (II) La Société Nationale, Revue des Arts décoratifs, 1899, page 330 : Michel Cazin offers us a beautiful suite of whitish, reddish and dark vases, decorated with a relief of mistletoe, oak, foliage and woven cords
Paul Arthur, French Art Nouveau Ceramics : An Illustrated Dictionary, Norma éditions, 2015, ill. p. 99

WILLIAM LEE – SAKE BOTTLE, CIRCA 1900

SAKE BOTTLE, CIRCA 1900
Grès overlaid with kaki green glaze, mottled yellow ocher and brown drippings
Signed with the monogram of the artist

Height: 16.5 cm.

Bibliography
Paul Arthur, French Art Nouveau Ceramics: An Illustrated Dictionary, Norma éditions, 2015, ill. p. 238