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

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BIBLIOGRAPHY
Antoine d'Albis, "Le Marchand Mercier
Lazare Duvaux et la Porcelaine de Vin-
cennes," Les Decors des boutiquesparisiennes
(Paris, 1987), La Delegation ä l'Action artis-
tique de la Ville de Paris, eds., pp. 76-88,
The Flute Lesson illus. p. 83; Sassoon, Vin-
cennes and Sevres Porcelain, no. 6, pp. 29-34,
illus. pp. 31-33.


  1. Tray {plateau carré, deuxieme
    grandeur)
    Sevres manufactory, 1758
    Soft-paste porcelain; pink ground color;
    polychrome enamel decoration; gilding
    Painted underneath with the blue crossed
    Is of the Sevres manufactory enclosing the
    date letter ^for 1758, and with an unidenti­
    fied painter's mark of a blue E. Incised 60
    underneath.


Height: I$Á6 in. (2.3 cm); Width: 5 in.
(12.7 cm); Depth: 5 MO in. (12.8 cm)
Accession number 72 .DE.75
PROVENANCE
Anne and Deane Johnson, Los Angeles
(sold, Sotheby's, New York, December 9,
1972, lot 27); purchased at that sale by
J. Paul Getty.

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Savill, Sevres, vol. 2, n. 3m, p. 589; Sassoon,
Vincennes and Sevres Porcelain, no. 7,
pp. 36-38, illus. p. 37.


  1. Pair of Cups and Saucers (gobelets
    Cafabre et soucoupes)
    Sevres manufactory, 1759
    Painted by Charles Buteux pere
    Soft-paste porcelain, pink and green ground
    colors; polychrome enamel decoration;
    gilding
    Saucers painted underneath with the blue
    crossed L s of the Sevres manufactory
    enclosing the date letter ^for 1759, and
    with the painter's mark of a blue anchor.
    One cup incised under the base with an h;
    the other cup incised with an indecipherable
    mark in script.


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