A Celebration of Art Deco: Masterworks from the Collection of Dr. Stephen E. Kelly Evening Sale

A Celebration of Art Deco: Masterworks from the Collection of Dr. Stephen E. Kelly Evening Sale

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Pierre Patout, Henri-Ernest Brecy and Émile Roucheret

Pair of Tobacco Jars

Auction Closed

December 9, 11:37 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Pierre Patout, Henri-Ernest Brecy and Émile Roucheret

Pair of Tobacco Jars


1925

executed by the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, France

glazed stoneware

monogrammed E.R., impressed S1925G/MADE IN FRANCE/Brecy and dated 1925

10 in. (25.4 cm) high each

5 1/2 in. (13.9 cm) diameter each

Mr. & Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., New York
Christie's New York, March 31, 1998, lot 47
"L'Exposition des Arts Décoratifs, L'Architecture: Section Française," Art et Décoration, January-June 1925, p. 214 (for an exterior view of the Pavilion of the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres)
Yvonne Brunhammer, 1925, Paris, 1976, p. 71 (for an exterior view of the Pavilion of the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres)
Victor Arwas, Art Deco, New York, 1980, p. 26 (for an exterior view of the Pavilion of the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres)
Yvonne Brunhammer, Arts Décoratifs des Années 20, Paris, 1991, p. 64 (for an exterior view of the Pavilion of the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres)
Emmanuel Bréon, ed., 1925: Quand l'Art Déco séduit le monde, Paris, 2013, pp. 124 (for a related example) and 125 (for an exterior view of the Pavilion of the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres)
Art Deco Ceramics, exh. cat., Kelly Gallery, New York, 2014, p. 16 (for the present lot illustrated)
Sarah D. Coffin and Stephen Harrison, The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s, exh. cat., Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York and The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, 2017, p. 54 (for the present lot illustrated)