
Pair of Le Poulpe vases
No reserve
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Léo Laporte-Blairsy
1865 - 1923
Pair of Le Poulpe vases
Circa 1905
Patinated bronze
Signed LAPORTE BLAIRSY on the base and inscribed Cire Perdue A.A.Hébrard on the underside
28,5 x 13 x 11,5 cm ; 11 ¼ x 5 ⅛ x 4 ½ in.
The Pruskin Gallery, London;
Bonhams, London, 14 March 2012, lot 37.
L'Art Décoratif aux Expositions des Beaux-Arts, Vol. 2, Paris, 1903, pl. 259
Alastair Duncan, The Paris Salons, 1895-1914, Volume V: Objets d'Art & Metalware, 1999, p. 367
A similar model is in the collections of the Petit Palais – Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris (inv. OGAL209).