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

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at Boughton House," Apollo no, no. 210
(August 1979), pp. 128-133, illus.; Madeleine
Jarry, Chinoiserie (New York, 1981), p. 120,
illus. (detail of one); Wilson, Selections,
no. 28, pp. 56-57, illus.; Adrian Sassoon,
"Sevres Vases," Techniques of the Worlds
Great Masters of Pottery and Ceramics,
Hugo Morley-Fletcher, ed. (Oxford, 1984),
pp. 64-67, illus.; Pierre Ennés, "Essai de
réconstitution d'une garniture de Madame
de Pompadour," Journal of the Walters Art
Gallery 42-43 (1984-1985), pp. 70-82; Pierre
Ennés, Nouvelles Acquisitions du department
des ob jets dart, 19 80-19 84 (Musée du Louvre,
Paris, 1985), p. 135; Handbook 1986, p. 168,
illus. (one); Barry Shifman, "Eighteenth-
Century Sevres Porcelain in America,"
Madame de Pompadour et lafloraison des arts
(Montreal, 1988), pp. 118-123, illus. p. 123;
Savill, Sevres, vol. 1, p. 192; n. 29, p. 68;
nn. 24, 33, p. 197; Sassoon, Vincennes and
Sevres PorceUin, no. 11, pp. 57-63, illus.
pp. 58-62.

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  1. Pair of Lidded Chestnut Bowls
    (marronniéres ä ozier)
    Sevres manufactory, circa 1760
    Soft-paste porcelain, bleu celeste ground
    color; polychrome enamel decoration;
    gilding
    Bowl .1 incised underneath with the mark j
    and with FR for the répareur.


Bowl .1: Height: $% in. (13.4 cm); Width:
io%s in. (27 cm); Depth: 85 /i6 in. (21.1 cm);
Bowl .2: Height: 5% in. (13.4 cm); Width: 10
Yz in. (26.7 cm); Depth: 8 MO in. (20.8 cm)
Accession number 82 .DE.171.1-.2
PROVENANCE
Swiss art market, 1980; [Armin Β. Allen,
New York, 1980].
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Savill, Sevres, vol. 2, p. 759; n. 4f, p. 761;
Sassoon, Vincennes and Sevres Porcelain,
no. 12, pp. 64-68, illus. pp. 65, 67.


  1. Plaques on a Jardiniere
    Paris, circa 1760
    Painting attributed to Charles-Nicolas
    Dodin
    Soft-paste porcelain, green ground color;
    polychrome enamel decoration; gilding;
    gilt-bronze frame
    Height: 69 /i6 in. (16.6 cm); Width: nYz in.
    (29.2 cm); Depth: 55 /s in. (14.3 cm)
    Accession number 73.DI. 62
    PROVENANCE
    Miss Botham (sold after her death, Christie s,
    London, May 5,1817 et seq., lot 96, for
    £61 ios to the Earl of Yarmouth [later 3rd
    Marquess of Hertford]); private collection,
    Paris; [Gaston Bensimon, Paris]; purchased
    by J. Paul Getty.


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Savill, Sevres, vol. 1, n. 18, p. 191; vol. 2,
p. 838; n. 11, p. 841; Sassoon, Vincennes and
Sevres PorceUin, no. 13, pp. 69-70, illus.
pp. 69, 71.

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