London, 1834; (sold, Christie's, London,
March 25,1985, lot 9); [Winifred Williams,
Ltd., London].
BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Acquisitions/1987," GettyMusJ\β (1988),
no. 73, p. 178, illus.; Sassoon, Vincennes and
Sevres Porcelain, no. 17, pp. 84-86, illus.
pp. 85-87.
- Pair of Lidded Vases (vases a tetes
de bouc)
Sevres manufactory, circa 1768
Possibly molded by Michel-Dorothée
Coudray; possibly finished by the répareur
Nantier
Soft-paste porcelain, bleu nouveau ground
color; gilding
Each incised cd. underneath for the mouleur.
Vase .1 incised Ν 1; Vase .2 incised Ν 2
underneath for the tépareur.
Height: 1 ft. i%> in. (34.2 cm); Width:
85 /8 in. (21.9 cm); Depth: 6V% in. (16.8 cm)
Accession number 82 .DE.36.1-.2
PROVENANCE
(?) Sold by the Sevres manufactory to
Henry Pelham-Clinton, through Sir John
Lambert, October 5,1768, for 600 livres
each; Earls of Lincoln, by descent (sold,
Christie's, London, June 9,1937, part of
lot 115); [J. Rochelle Thomas, London];
private collection, New York (sold, Parke-
Bernet, New York, January 12,1957, lot
One of a pair 229
FRENCH CERAMICS: SEVRES 137
