- A COLLECTION OF CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN
A COLLECTION OF CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN A collection of Continental porcelain, comprising Sevres style 'jeweled' porcelain cabinet cup with portrait of Madame du Barry; Vienna style cabinet cup and saucer, indistinctly signed; German porcelain infant Mercury, underglaze blue KPM, 7.5"h; Rudolstadt Volkstedt reticulated porcelain cartouche form bowl; Plaue floral encrusted figural bowl; floral encrusted trefoil dish and a small footed bowl, greatest 8"h x 11"w
- AFTER JEAN-JACQUES CAFFIERI (1725-1792),
AFTER JEAN-JACQUES CAFFIERI (1725-1792), TERRACOTTA BUST OF MADAME DU BARRY Modeled after the original conceived circa 1770, inscribed "Cafieri fecit." to left shoulder verso, with integral socle.
- 6 ASSORTED EUROPEAN PORCELAIN ITEMS,
6 ASSORTED EUROPEAN PORCELAIN ITEMS, INCL. SEVRES, ROYA...Six (6) Assorted European Porcelain Items. 1st & 2nd items: Pair of French porcelain portrait cabinet plates depicting with Napoleon and Josephine Bonaparte, both having cobalt rims and impressed numbers en verso. 9 5/8" dia. Circa 1900. 3rd item: French Sevres porcelain portrait cabinet plate depicting Madame Du Barry. Sevres marks and titled en verso. 9 1/2" dia. Circa 1900. 4th item: LS&S Carlsbad Austria porcelain cabinet plate with transfer decoration depicting the Three Graces and a shaped teal and gilt rim, signed "Fischbach" lower right of the center. L S & S blue stamp with hallmark en verso. 9 1/4" dia. Circa 1900. 5th item: Royal Dux porcelain urn, tripartate form with rams head mask handles and cobalt ground. Pink triangular Royal Dux mark to the underside. 7 3/4" H. 1st half 20th century. 6th item: Pratt Fenton ceramic cream pitcher having a black ground with Roman figural decoration. Base marked PRATT FENTON. 5" H. British, Late 19th century.
Deaccessioned by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation to benefit the acquisitions fund.
Condition:
1st-4th items: All overall very good condition, with light wear. 5th item: Likely missing the original top, otherwise overall very good condition. 6th item: Overall very good condition.
- 3 PCS. FRENCH SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN,
3 PCS. FRENCH SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN, PORTRAIT CUP, ARM...Three (3) pieces French Sevres or Sevres style porcelain. 1st-2nd items: Two (2) turquoise blue ground pieces with slip-decorated "jewels", including one (1) cup decorated with hand-painted portraits of King Louis XV and his mistresses, Madame du Pompadour and Madame du Barry, with gilt trim (3" H); and one (1) deep saucer featuring a hand painted royal coat of arms (5 5/8" dia.). Both with blue interlaced L Sevres style marks and letters "BB" for possible spurious date of 1770. 3rd item: Scallop-edged plate depicting a hand-painted scene of a man leading a blindfolded woman through a gate, surrounded by white slip "jewel" details and painted floral vignettes, all on a turquoise blue ground with gilt trim. Blue interlaced L mark with letter L for possibly spurious date of 1764. 9 1/2" dia. 19th/early 20th century.
Condition:
1st-2nd items: Cup with 2" hairline and some losses to "jewels". Saucer is in excellent condition. 3rd items: Plate has a couple of small areas of loss to enameled center, possibly knife marks, and some losses to slip decorated "jewels".
- (3) CONTINENTAL BRONZE SCULPTURE & BUSTS(lot
(3) CONTINENTAL BRONZE SCULPTURE & BUSTS(lot of 3) Small bronze sculptures, on marble bases, including: (1) gilt bronze, Belle Epoque Dancer, unsigned, approx 4.75"h, 2 1/8"w, 1.5"d, (1) patinated bronze, Diane de Poitiers, after Jean Gouhon (French, 1510-1565), stamped LM, approx 6.25"h, 2 1/8"w, 2 1/8"d, (1) patinated bronze, Madame du Barry, after Augustin Pajou (French, 1730-1809), stamped RTon (reduction) VETU, approx 6.5"h, 2 1/8"w, 2 1/8"d; 2.5lbs total
- PAIR OF SEVRES BLUE CELESTE PORCELAIN
PAIR OF SEVRES BLUE CELESTE PORCELAIN PORTRAIT PLATESLate 19th/Early 20th Century. The underside of each marked. The shaped circular plates with a circular foot, the center recess with portraits of Madame du Barry and Marie-Therese de Lamballe, with gilt highlights on a blue celeste ground, the borders with reserves of trophies. Height 2 in. Diameter 9 in. (Cond: good)
- FRENCH PARTIAL-GLAZED BISQUE BUST OF
FRENCH PARTIAL-GLAZED BISQUE BUST OF MADAME DU BARRY AFTER AUGUSTIN PAJOU, 19TH CENTURYFrench Partial-Glazed Bisque Bust of Madame du Barry, After Augustin Pajou, 19th Century Verso impressed PORTRAIT DE MADAME LA COMTESSE and inscribed DUBARY. Firing crack in hair. Height: 18-1/2 in (47 cm)Property of Various Owners
- MINIATURE: WOMAN, OVAL SUPPORT, POWDERED
MINIATURE: WOMAN, OVAL SUPPORT, POWDERED WIG, RED AND YELLOW GOWN, NECKLACE WITH BLACK AND WHITE BEADS, INSCRIBED CENTER RIGHT, IN G...MINIATURE: Woman, oval support, powdered wig, red and golden gown, necklace with black and white pearls, inscribed center right, in gilt metal frame with crown crest, ss: 2 5/8" h. x 2" w. [a possible portrayal of Madame Du Barry]
- AFTER JEAN-JACQUES CAFFIERI (1725-1792),
AFTER JEAN-JACQUES CAFFIERI (1725-1792), TERRACOTTA BUST OF MADAME DU BARRY Modeled after the original conceived circa 1770, inscribed "Cafieri fecit." to left shoulder verso, with integral socle.
- FRENCH TERRACOTTA BUST OF A MADAME DU
FRENCH TERRACOTTA BUST OF A MADAME DU BARRY
19TH CENTURY incised initials S A underneath the socle base61.5cm highProvenance: A Northumberland Country House
- AFTER AUGUSTIN PAJOU, PLASTER BUST OF
AFTER AUGUSTIN PAJOU, PLASTER BUST OF MADAME DU BARRY
LATE 19TH CENTURY painted to simulate bronze, on a marble socle base73cm highProvenance: Private Collection, Stirlingshire, Scotland
- Miniature Painting on Ivory portrait
Miniature Painting on Ivory portrait of lady flowers in her hair ''Madame Du Barry'' on back signed Salmaize 2 1/4'' diameter in frame 19th century.