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This piece was commissioned by the family of the present owner directly from Mayodon.
JEAN MAYODON FOR SEVRES, 1951
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A PORCELAIN LAMP BASE
Jean Mayodon for Sevres, 1951
Decorated with a mythological frieze of male and female nudes and a centaur, in sienna, maroon and brown, the figures outlined in turquoise, on a gold ground flecked with a mosaic pattern, gilded Mayodon 1951 SÈVRES and with artist's monogram, stamped with firm's marks
23¾in. (60.5cm.) high
Jean Mayodon for Sevres, 1951
Decorated with a mythological frieze of male and female nudes and a centaur, in sienna, maroon and brown, the figures outlined in turquoise, on a gold ground flecked with a mosaic pattern, gilded Mayodon 1951 SÈVRES and with artist's monogram, stamped with firm's marks
23¾in. (60.5cm.) high