ID:2301
Pair of cache-pots and their saucers in cast iron partially burgauté, with a décor of stylized leafage. Late 19th century, perhaps English.
H 17 cm (6 ¾ in), diameter 20 cm (8 in)
The term burgauté refers to the inlay of the iridescent blue-green shell of the abalone on black lacquer, a technique probably begun in China and copied in other Asian, then European countries.
ID:2329
Ribbed vase in green glass, Spain 18th c.
H 15 cm (6 in.), diam. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)
Provenance: Collection Bagnasco, his sale, Christie’s London, 28 March 2000, lot 327.
ID:2330
Stand in clear glass, Normandy, second half of the 18th c.
H 10 cm (4 in.), diam. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)
Provenance: Collection Bagnasco, his sale, Christie’s London, 28 March 2000, lot 124.
Comparative literature: Jacqueline Bellanger, Verre d’usage et de prestige [Everyday and special glass], France 1500-1800. Paris, 1988, p. 383.
ID:1808
Vase of baluster form in blue porcelain, decoration of flowers in gold. China, mid-18th century.
Height 15”
ID:2012
Small vitrine (“boite a vierge”) in leather and carved and gilded wood, Venice, mid-18th c.
H 16”, W 11 ¼”, D 8 ½”
ID:2407
Panel in sculpted, polychromed, and gilded wood representing the veil
of Saint Veronica in a surrounding of First Renaissance motifs,
including scrolling arabesques, masks, horns of plenty, open panels,
angel heads, and ribbons, Italy 16th c. Wear to the polychromy.
66 by 31 cm. (26 by 12 ¼ inches)
ID:1771
Open clock, under a globe, the mechanism raised on four turned brass columns topped with covered vases, the hands of Breguet style, the face enameled with a starry deep blue field on the border and signed Vincent à
Height with globe 15 ½”
ID:1897
Four contoured plates in hard paste porcelain, decorated with scattered pink rose sprays and winding pink rose borders within a frieze of gilded flowers, each with the iron-red mark of Prince Louis-Stanislaus-Xavier, the Count of Provence.
diam 9 5/8”
Under the protection of the future Louis XVIII, Clignancourt, founded and directed by Deruelle, produced porcelain regarded as among the finest of the