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EMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN – BED

BED
Made of amboyna burl wood and ivory. Signed with a fire-stamped mark
Maximum width of the headboard: 260 cm
Length: 212 cm.
Headboard height: 103.5 cm.

EMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN – ZUCCARRI DISPLAY CABINET, MODEL N. 2182

ZUCCARRI DISPLAY CABINET, MODEL N. 2182
Rio rosewood, piece no. 1, completed September 1927
Stamped with a branded mark, workshop A. Accompanied by its manufacturing certificate no. 167
250 x 180 x 50 cm.

Bibliography
Camard Florence, Ruhlmann, page 122 (American edition, Thames & Hudson, 1984). Similar model made in ebony for the 1931 Colonial Exhibition. Location unknown

Provenance
Paolo Matarazzo, Salerno, Italia

JEAN LUCE – BOWL

BOWL
Flared bowl on a notched foot in beige and brown ceramic
Signed with the usual mark
Height: 14.5 cm
Diameter: 24.5 cm

JEAN LUCE – FOOTED BOWL

FOOTED BOWL
Thick amber glass deeply etched with a frieze of herringbone designs
Signed underneath with the artist’s monogram
10.5 x 14.5 cm.

MAURICE MARINOT – VASE, MM 1248 (1926)

VASE, MM 1248 (1926)
Deeply engraved glass with blue bubble inclusions simulating water
Signed
Height: 9.4 cm.

Bibliography
Félix Marcilhac, Maurice Marinot Artisan Verrier. Catalogue raisonné de l’Œuvre de verre, Les éditions de l’amateur, 2013, ill. p. 465

Provenance
Collection Estevez (1926)
Sotheby’s Belgravia, July 3, 1981, lot 176, sold for £3,600 on the hammer
Private collection, New York, USA
Acquired from the above

ROYAL COPENHAGEN – HANS HENRIK HANSEN – VASE, 1926

VASE, 1926
Porcelain with celadon glaze decorated with a frog, flowers and leaves in high relief
Signed HHH, bearing three waves and dated 7-4-1926
14 cm. high

Hans Henrik Hansen was sculptor at Royal Copenhagen from 1908 and designer from 1926 to 1965

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – BOWL, MODEL 477, 1931

BOWL, MODEL 477, 1931
Mottled pâte de verre with streaks
Signed with the artist’s seal and numbered C280
Height: 10.5 cm.
From an edition of 3 examples

Bibliography
Véronique Ayroles, François Décorchemont, Maître de la pâte de verre, 1880-1971, Paris, 2006,
ill. p. 292

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – BOWL WITH TWO HANDLES, MODEL 330, 1927

BOWL WITH TWO HANDLES, MODEL 330, 1927
Pâte de verre in mottled yellow with brown streaks
Signed with the artist’s seal and numbered B577
From an edition of 31 examples
Height: 9.4 cm.
Diameter: 16 cm (including the handles)

Bibliography
Véronique Ayrolles, François Décorchemont: Maître de la pâte de verre, 2006, éditions Norma, Paris, similar model ill. p. 274

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches

MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SEVRES – HENRI RAPIN – “FONTAINE LUMINEUSE”, 1924-1927

FONTAINE LUMINEUSE, 1924-1927
The shape and decor designed by Henri Rapin, executed by J.-B. Gauvenet
Porcelain, the base in bronze
The top bearing the Sèvres Factory seal S 1924; at the base, a plaque is engraved
AGENCE GENERALE ELLIOTT FISHER A SON CHER VICE-PRESIDENT
F. LECHER SEVRES PARIS NOVEMBRE 1927

App. 134 cm. high without the base

Four fountains are registered in the archives at the Sèvres Factory:
One at the Mobilier National, incomplete (lower part missing)
One at the Sèvres Porcelain Factory, in excellent condition
One in an unknown location, severely damaged
Our example

Exhibition
Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris, 1925 (Pavillon de Sèvres)
L’Exposition des porcelaines de Sèvres de style Art Déco, Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum,
2 October-19 December 1993, ill. p. 37, n. 30 in the exhibition catalogue

Bibliography
Les œuvres de la Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, tome V: Le Luminaire, nd, ill. pl. 5, n. 3528
Jean Paul Midant, Sèvres – La Manufacture au XXème siècle, Michel Aveline editor, Paris, 1992,
ill. full page p. 76 (formerly in the Pavillon de Sèvres collection, London, the bronze base missing)

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