A porcelain lidded vase

DESIGNED BY HENRI RAPIN, 1925, DECORATED BY MARCEL PRUNIER, 1931, MANUFACTURED BY SÈVRES, 1931

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A porcelain lidded vase
Designed by Henri Rapin, 1925, decorated by Marcel Prunier, 1931, manufactured by Sèvres, 1931
Cobalt blue ground, richly decorated with stylized flowers and leaves, highlighted with gilding
20.5/8in. (52.5cm.) high
Glazed marks on the underside, SÈVRES MANUFACTURE NATIONALE FRANCE, S, d (date stamp for 1931), signed M. Prunier, gold fingerprint, incised RL-5-30-PN, mark on the underside of the base ring MOUFLE

Lot Essay

Cf: Martin Battersby, The Decorative Twenties, London, 1969, p. 37, pl. 35
See also: Jean Paul Midant, Sèvres, La Manufacture au XXeme siècle, Paris, 1992, p. 66 (Similar vase illustrated)

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