'Sevres' Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze Urn, C. Labarre
Sevres' Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze-Mounted Urn and Cover, Late Nineteenth Century. Painted on the front with a nymph carrying a pair of doves resting on a floral garland entwined in a drapery swag, accompanied by a pair of putti, signed "C.(harles) LABARRE," and on the reverse with a fire burning in a smokey arcadian garden, each within burnished and chased gilt borders edged with foliate sprays and arabesques, all reserved on a blue ground, each loop handle ending in a classical mask terminal within berried ivy leaves, raised on the square base hung with drapery swags flanked by tassels, raised on "toupie" feet, painted spurious interlaced L'S and dot mark in blue enamel under the cover.H: 28.125 in., W: 8.5 in., D: 8.5 in.The renowned painter Charles Lebarre (French, d. 1906) was active In both England and France during the 1890s, employed at Doulton Burslem and Sevres. He is especially recognized for his allegorical and Neoclassical scenes, inspired from antique imaginary. Charles Labarre is also recorded as a painter at Doulton & Co., and his monumental exhibition pieces 'The Dante Vase' and 'The Love Vase' were shown at the Chicago Columbian Exposition of 1893. A pair of vases, also painted by Labarre and with the same gilt-bronze mounts was sold Christie's, New York, October 24, 2006, lot 208.
Dimensions: 28.125 x 8.5 x 8.5 in
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Sevres' Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze-Mounted Urn and Cover, Late Nineteenth Century. Painted on the front with a nymph carrying a pair of doves resting on a floral garland entwined in a drapery swag, accompanied by a pair of putti, signed "C.(harles) LABARRE," and on the reverse with a fire burning in a smokey arcadian garden, each within burnished and chased gilt borders edged with foliate sprays and arabesques, all reserved on a blue ground, each loop handle ending in a classical mask terminal within berried ivy leaves, raised on the square base hung with drapery swags flanked by tassels, raised on "toupie" feet, painted spurious interlaced L'S and dot mark in blue enamel under the cover.H: 28.125 in., W: 8.5 in., D: 8.5 in.The renowned painter Charles Lebarre (French, d. 1906) was active In both England and France during the 1890s, employed at Doulton Burslem and Sevres. He is especially recognized for his allegorical and Neoclassical scenes, inspired from antique imaginary. Charles Labarre is also recorded as a painter at Doulton & Co., and his monumental exhibition pieces 'The Dante Vase' and 'The Love Vase' were shown at the Chicago Columbian Exposition of 1893. A pair of vases, also painted by Labarre and with the same gilt-bronze mounts was sold Christie's, New York, October 24, 2006, lot 208.
Dimensions: 28.125 x 8.5 x 8.5 in
Condition Report: For condition report requests, please contact us at least 24-48 hours prior to the auction start time. Lot descriptions do not contain condition information and the absence of a condition report does not imply that an object is free of defects or restoration. Condition reports are provided as a complimentary service and are prepared by request on a first come, first served basis. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy to our buyers and reflect the opinion of the auction house and should not be taken as a statement of fact or free from human error.
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