Decorative Arts: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue of the Collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum

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I20 FRENCH CERAMICS



  1. (?) Model for a Ceramic Vessel
    Paris, circa 1725-1730
    Terracotta
    Incised under the base EX MUSEO P.C. DE.
    MONCREIFFE. DOCT. ET. SOC.
    SORBONICI. ECLE AE DUEN (?)SI
    DECANUS. Modeled with the arms, mono­
    gram, and coronet (now partly missing) of
    Louis-Henri, prince de Conde, due de
    Bourbon.
    Height: 1 ft.^34 in. (32.4 cm); Width: 11^34 in.
    (29.8 cm); Depth: 11^34 in. (29.8 cm)
    Accession number 83 .DE.36
    PROVENANCE
    Louis-Henri, 7th prince de Conde, due de
    Bourbon, Chateau de Chantilly
    (1692-1740); (?) Francois-Augustin Paradis
    de Moncrif (1687-1770); Pierre-Charles de
    Moncrif, archbishop of the cathedral church
    dAutun, recorded as item 6 in Moncrif s
    cabinet de curiosités in the inventory taken
    after his death on September 25,1771 [infor­
    mation: B. Pons]; David David-Weill, Paris;
    [Didier Aaron, Paris, 1981].


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Wilson, "Acquisitions 1983," no. 5, pp. 187,
189-192,194, illus.; "Acquisitions/1983,"
GettyMusJ 12 (1984), no. 7, p. 263, illus.

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NIVERNOIS


  1. Lidded Jug
    Nivernois, 1680-1690
    Tin-glazed and painted earthenware
    Height: 7lA in. (19.1 cm); Width: 7/8 in.
    (18.ι cm); Depth: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
    Accession number 88 .DE.126
    PROVENANCE
    De Jouvenal collection, France; [Georges
    Lefebvre, Paris, 1988].
    BIBLIOGRAPHY
    "Acquisitions/1988," GettyMusJ'17 (1989),
    no. 65, p. 140, illus.


SAINT-CLOUD


  1. Lidded Ewer and Basin
    Porcelain: Saint-Cloud manufactory, early
    eighteenth century
    Mounts: Paris, 1717-1722
    Soft-paste porcelain, underglaze blue deco­
    ration; silver mounts
    The base of the ewer bears a paper label 5.L.
    4338.8 and Charles E. Dunlap. Each silver
    mount has a fleur-de-lys without a crown
    (the Paris discharge mark for small silver
    works used between October 23,1717, and
    May 5,1722) and an indistinct mark.
    Ewer: Height: 6^5 /s in. (17 cm); Width: 5 in.
    (12.8 cm); Depth: 4 in. (10.2 cm); Basin:
    Height: 33 /i6 in. (8.1 cm); Diameter: 8*4 in.
    (20.8 cm)
    Accession number 88 .DI.112.1-.2


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