MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SEVRES – PERSEE ET ANDROMEDE
PERSEE ET ANDROMEDE
Glazed stoneware vase with a high-relief decoration depicting Perseus and Andromeda
Signed on the reverse and bearing the Manufacture’s circular stamp
Height: 39 cm.
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PERSEE ET ANDROMEDE
Glazed stoneware vase with a high-relief decoration depicting Perseus and Andromeda
Signed on the reverse and bearing the Manufacture’s circular stamp
Height: 39 cm.
PLANTER, CIRCA 1910-1920
Stoneware, incised and painted with floral decoration
Monogrammed, marked 96 and bearing the Bing & Grøndahl mark beneath.
Height: 18 cm.
MUSTARD POT, CIRCA 1900
Enameled grès with enameled green drippings on a brown background, mounted in silver by Cardeilhac after a design by Lucien Bonvallet
Missing the original spoon replaced with an art nouveau spoon by Emile Puiforcat
Height: 8 cm.
Weight: 290 gr.
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.
“LA SOIF”, MODEL 8.F, CIRCA 1900
Glazed stoneware coloquinte decorated with an incised semi-relief of a kneeling nude woman drinking from the spring. The reverse features the leafy stem of the coloquinte
Signed A. Finot and Mougin Nancy 7205
Height: 19 cm.
Bibliography
La Lorraine Artiste, December 1900, ill. p. 156
Art Nouveau Belgium/France, Institute for the Arts, Rice University, 1976, exhibition catalogue, p. 275, no. 438
Jacques G. Peiffer, Nancy 1900, Gérard Klopp s.a. éditeur, 1989, ill. p. 211
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.
PLATE, CIRCA 1900
Stoneware, with polychrome decoration depicting a bather and a fawn
Signed: LACHENAL / COCHET / UNIQUE PIECE
Diameter: 23 cm.
The artist is Gérard Cochet
“SERPENT ENSERRANT UN CRAPAUD”, MODEL OF 1898
Very rare plate in grès
Signed and dated 1900
Tiny old restoration
Diameter : 27 cm
Exhibition
At the Exposition Universelle of 1900, Bigot had his own pavilion entirely made in grès.
He also exhibited afresco of three squares depicting a circle of toads after Halou.
At the end of the exhibition, the entire pavilion
was acquired by the Museum of Applied Arts in Budapest
WINE JUG, CIRCA 1893
Enameled grès
Incised Bigot monogram under the base
Height: 25 cm.
Exhibition
SNBA 1893 (model in pewter)
Les Cinq, Paris 1896, n. 17
Alexandre Charpentier – Naturalisme et Art Nouveau, Paris, musée d’Orsay, 23 January- 13 April 2008 et Bruxelles, musée communal d’Ixelles, 29 May – 31 August 2008, n. 180 in the exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 175
Bibliography
J. Acheroni, Salon de 1893 – The Triumph of Pewter, Le Bambou, no. IV, illustrated periodical, pewter model illustrated p. 97
G. Mourey, The Decorative Art Movement in Paris, The Studio, March 1897, vol. X, n. 48, ill. p. 125
Madeleine Charpentier-Darcy, Introduction à l’art d’Alexandre Charpentier. Catalogue sommaire de l’oeuvre (sculpture – art décoratif), Bulletin de la Société de l’Histoire de l’art français, 1996, published 1997, ADc 45, p. 225 and manuscript
Hélène Bédague, Alexandre Bigot, Chimiste et Céramiste, éditions Louvre Victoire, Paris, 2016, ill. p.165
WINE JUG, 1897
Glazed porcelain
Signed and dated 1897. Numbered 2
Height: 25 cm
From a limited edition of 20 copies distributed by Marty, the printer of L’Estampe originale, each sold for 20 francs
Exhibition
SNBA 1893 (model in pewter)
Les Cinq, Paris 1896, n. 17
Alexandre Charpentier – Naturalisme et Art Nouveau, Paris, musée d’Orsay, 23 January- 13 April 2008 et Bruxelles, musée communal d’Ixelles, 29 May – 31 August 2008, n. 180 in the exhibition catalogue, ill. p. 175
Bibliography
J. Acheroni, Salon de 1893 – The Triumph of Pewter, Le Bambou, no. IV, illustrated periodical, pewter model illustrated p. 97
G. Mourey, The Decorative Art Movement in Paris, The Studio, March 1897, vol. X, n. 48, ill. p. 125
Madeleine Charpentier-Darcy, Introduction à l’art d’Alexandre Charpentier. Catalogue sommaire de l’oeuvre (sculpture – art décoratif), Bulletin de la Société de l’Histoire de l’art français, 1996, published 1997, ADc 45, p. 225 and manuscript
Paul Arthur, French Art Nouveau Ceramics / An Illustrated Dictionary, Norma éditions, 2015,
ill. p. 105
VASE, CIRCA 1900
High-fired porcelain
Signed with the monogram of the artist. Label bearing the number 92
Height: 17 cm.
THREE-HANDLED BOTTLE
Stoneware with sang-de-boeuf glaze
Height: 27 cm.
WALL-MOUNTED FOUNTAIN, CIRA 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
SET OF TEN CUPS AND SAUCERS, CIRCA 1930
Beige ceramic, decorated with an enamel butterfly motif
Signed
BALUSTER VASE, CIRCA 1900
Glazed faience with a floral decoration on a celadon background, the neck
adorned with an orientalizing frieze featuring yellow arabesque motifs
on a plum ground, interior glazed in yellow
Signed Diffoth in a Japonizing style
Height: 25 cm.
Diameter: 18 cm.
VASE, EARLY 20th CENTURY
Polychrome porcelain baluster vase decorated with dandelions
Bears the artist’s monogram and numbered 7916/243
Height: 25 cm
FIGURINE, CIRCA 1900
Rare polychrome enamelled porcelain figurine depicting an elegant lady in a long dress with a hat
Unsigned. Very small chip at the base
Height: 20 cm
PLATE, CIRCA 1900
Stoneware plate
Incised signature
Diameter: 23.7 cm.
INKWELL, CIRCA 1900
Square stoneware inkwell with undulating sides, original stoneware reservoir and lid
Rare model
Stamped signature in relief Les Grands Feux de Dalpayrat and numbered 246
7.5 x 11 cm.
SCULPTURE DEPICTING A DANCER, CIRCA 1900
Stoneware
Bearing the monogram JP, unidentified
26.5 x 37 cm.
Bibliography
Paul Arthur, French Art Nouveau Ceramics, An Illustrated Dictionary, Norma éditions, 2015, ill. p. 146
VASE, CIRCA 1900
Roll-shaped faience vase with openwork decoration, featuring lateral handles on a decorative band encircling the body.
Height: 23.3 cm.
BALUSTER VASE, CIRCA 1925
Kaolinic stoneware, glazed in white-gray with yellow crystallizations
Signed Dalpayrat in relief and numbered 1220
Height: 19 cm
Probably made in collaboration with Frédéric Kiefer (1894–1977)
POLYCHROME PORCELAIN SERVICE, CIRCA 1900
Signed
The tray : 32 x 22 cm.
The jug : 19 cm. high
The cup : 5.5 cm. high