MARSEILLE - Lot 118

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MARSEILLE - Lot 118
MARSEILLE Fountain of earthenware with polychrome decoration of flowers and decoration in relief of a figure of Neptune dressed in a blue sheet, the handles in the shape of fruits, the spillway in the shape of head of dolphin, the pediment surmounted of a shell. Manufacture of Savy. 18th century. H. 55 cm. The lid missing, restorations. Provenance: - Former Guy de Wendel collection. - Christophe Perlès, catalog céramiques anciennes 14, 2013, n° 32, pp. 68-69. -Appears in the Retrospective Exhibition of French Faience in 1932, n° 1464. - Reproduced in the Répertoire de la Faïence française, pl. 42A. A similar model is kept at the Cité de la Céramique in Sèvres. - Reproduced by Alain Rathery, "Le petit feu de Marseille, une faïence de peintres", Bulletin de l'Académie de Moustiers, n° 68, T. II, 2018, p. 132.
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