A large French vase decorated with a mythological scene, "Mars and Venus",
metal mount, porcelain, the cobalt blue body with gilt edging, the neck and round base with bright- and matt gilt floral garlands, reeds and medallions, the facing side with a polychrome painted landscape with the reclining couple, Mars and Venus, Cupid with dog, atop the clouds Venus's chariot with swans, light blue bands and lead by 2 amorettes, the bottom left bearing the inscription: H. Poitevin, outlined with gilt acanthus leaves and bellflowers, geometric decoration and delicate leafy vines, the reverse side with a lake landscape and village view, with yellow metal liner and moulded acanthus leaf wreath, Bacchus handles, the base of the body and knop with acanthus leaves, octagonal curving plinth, height: 93 cm, liner slightly lose,
France, ca. 1880 (Ru)
Lit. W. Neuwirth, Porzellanmaler-Lexikon, 1830-1814, vol. II, p. 163, ill. signed painter H. Potevin;
Mars, Roman/Italian god of agriculture and war, father of the twins Romulus and Remus, in Greek mythology: Ares. Venus, goddess of love, equivalent to Greek Aphrodite.
Esperta: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
26.04.2017 - 15:00
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EUR 7.500,- a EUR 10.000,-
A large French vase decorated with a mythological scene, "Mars and Venus",
metal mount, porcelain, the cobalt blue body with gilt edging, the neck and round base with bright- and matt gilt floral garlands, reeds and medallions, the facing side with a polychrome painted landscape with the reclining couple, Mars and Venus, Cupid with dog, atop the clouds Venus's chariot with swans, light blue bands and lead by 2 amorettes, the bottom left bearing the inscription: H. Poitevin, outlined with gilt acanthus leaves and bellflowers, geometric decoration and delicate leafy vines, the reverse side with a lake landscape and village view, with yellow metal liner and moulded acanthus leaf wreath, Bacchus handles, the base of the body and knop with acanthus leaves, octagonal curving plinth, height: 93 cm, liner slightly lose,
France, ca. 1880 (Ru)
Lit. W. Neuwirth, Porzellanmaler-Lexikon, 1830-1814, vol. II, p. 163, ill. signed painter H. Potevin;
Mars, Roman/Italian god of agriculture and war, father of the twins Romulus and Remus, in Greek mythology: Ares. Venus, goddess of love, equivalent to Greek Aphrodite.
Esperta: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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Asta: | Oggetti d'arte |
Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
Data: | 26.04.2017 - 15:00 |
Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
Esposizione: | 15.04. - 26.04.2017 |