Property from an Important Connecticut Collection
A Marseille (Veuve Perrin) Faience Tureen and Cover, circa 1760-70
Lot closes
October 28, 02:05 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Current Bid
1 USD
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Description
of oval form on four scroll paw feet, painted in shaded green camaieu with large sprays of mixed flowers, the domed cover, similarly painted and affixed with a finial modelled as a crayfish and carp, the base applied with two handles in the form of leopards, VP. monogram marks in brown or black, II or numeral 11 to tureen, X.(?) to cover
width 16 in.
40.7 cm
Anonymous sale, Christie's, Paris, 22 June 2004, lot 147.
A related example of this model, surmounted with model of a reclining hound, was sold at Sotheby's London, 4 May 2017, lot 196.
Related Literature
G. A. d'Angel, La Faience et la Porcelaine de Marseillle, Marseille, 1970, taf. XXVI, no. 6;
Faïence et porcelain de Marseille, XVIIe - XVIIIe siècles, Marseille, 1997, pp. 150-151, nos. 183-184.
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