TWO SEVRES BISCUIT PORCELAIN ALTAR GROUPS, 'L'AUTEL DE L'AMITIE' AND 'L'AMOUR NOURRI PAR L'ESPERANCE'
TWO SEVRES BISCUIT PORCELAIN ALTAR GROUPS, 'L'AUTEL DE L'AMITIE' AND 'L'AMOUR NOURRI PAR L'ESPERANCE'

THE FIRST 1772-1773, INCISED WITH A JB MONOGRAM FOR BACHELIER, MODELED BY BOIZOT, THE SECOND OF SLIGHLTY LATER DATE AND LIKELY ALSO A BOIZOT MODEL, INCISED III

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TWO SEVRES BISCUIT PORCELAIN ALTAR GROUPS, 'L'AUTEL DE L'AMITIE' AND 'L'AMOUR NOURRI PAR L'ESPERANCE'
THE FIRST 1772-1773, INCISED WITH A JB MONOGRAM FOR BACHELIER, MODELED BY BOIZOT, THE SECOND OF SLIGHLTY LATER DATE AND LIKELY ALSO A BOIZOT MODEL, INCISED III
The first with a nymph warming a heart before a columnar altar, Cupid lighting his quiver of arrows with a torch; the second group emblematic of Hope, with a maiden breastfeeding a putto standing on an altar of Love, each altar applied with garlands of roses and raised on a rectangular base
12½ in. (31.8 cm.) high (2)
来源
Property of an American Private Collection; Sotheby's, New York, 3 June 2008, lot 216 ('L'Autel de L'Amitié').
Anonymous sale; Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg, New York, 11 June 2002, lot 5 ('L'Amour Nourri par l'Espérance').

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Jean-Jacques Bachelier is recorded as director of the sculpture workshop at Sèvres from 1751-1757 and 1766-1773.