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Antonin Boullemier for Minton - an important pair of Sevres style vases and covers, c.1871, each finely painted to both sides with cherubs in landscapes representing the four seasons (two seasons to each vase), one signed A. Boullemier, on an apple green ground, impressed marks, shape number 803 and date code for 1871, height 50cmIt is know Minton “obtained from Queen Victoria the loan of a number of priceless Sevres vases, which were reproduced exactly, Boullemier and Leroy executing the painting, and Aaron Simpson the gilding.”G. Woolliscroft Rhead and Frederick Alfred Rhead, Staffordshire Pot and Potters (Hutchinson and Co., London) 326. Antonin Boullemier’s work was displayed at the 1878 Exposition Universelle, Paris, May 1 to November 10, 1878, “much and admiring interest has been taken in the ‘Prometheus Vases’ in turquoise; the handsome vases with cupids by Boullemier, after Angelica Kauffman.” Geoffrey A. Godden, Victorian Porcelain (Universe Books, New York, N.Y.) 99.
Makuzu Kozan - an early underglaze blue and copper red vase, Meiji period, painted with kylin, in red graduating to brown, amid blue clouds and waves, underglaze blue mark 'Da Nihon Kozan sei', height 18.5cm, rim chipLiterature: In her book 'Meiji Ceramics', Arnoldsche 2004, Gisela Jahn notes that during his early period of experimentation [with copper red] Kozan unintentionally produced green and grey-brown hues and bold speckling of brown and black as seen on this vase. He sent sent pieces with this glaze to the Exposition du Siecle, which suggests he attached independent value to them.
A Chinese famille rose lantern shaped vase, Republic period, painted with children and ladies in an interior within ruyi shaped reserves, on a turquoise ground, decorated with lanterns, lotus flowers and tendrils, bearing a Qianlong seal mark to the base, height 40.5cm, small hairline crack to rim
Harry Davis for Royal Worcester. A rare pair of 'Summer' and 'Winter' vases, the Summer scene vase painted with deer in a heathland landscape and the Winter scene a farmer leading two heavy horses through a snow covered landscape, both signed H Davis, puce printed mark, shape number 1935 and date code for 1903, height 33.5cm
Leopold-Jules-Joseph Gely (French, 1820-1893) for Sevres - a fine Japonaise pate-sur-pate vase, c.1867, decorated with a phoenix and dragonfly amid flowers, on a celadon ground, signed L. Gely, the fine Louis XVI style ormolu stand obscuring the maker's marks, total height 47cmIt is likely that this vase is part of set designed by Sevres for exhibition at the 1867 Paris Exposition Universelle.
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