Lot Essay
Hugues Protât is recorded as a French sculptor, moving to London and producing models for the Minton and Wedgwood manufactories during the third quarter of the 19th century.
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PART II OF A NEW YORK COLLECTION (LOTS 175-215)
A MINTON MAJOLICA SCALLOP-SHELL SHAPED FIGURAL EWER
DATE CYPHER FOR 1865, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK, SHAPE NO. 1136 AND CYPHERS, HP MONOGRAM TO THE HANDLE FOR THE MODELER HUGUES PROTÂT
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A MINTON MAJOLICA SCALLOP-SHELL SHAPED FIGURAL EWER
DATE CYPHER FOR 1865, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK, SHAPE NO. 1136 AND CYPHERS, HP MONOGRAM TO THE HANDLE FOR THE MODELER HUGUES PROTÂT
The strap handle molded with graduated shells and foliage above an undulating spout, the scaled neck and shoulder applied with a Nereid and a young triton holding drapery above the shell-form body, on conforming foot
14 ½ in. (36.7 cm.) high
DATE CYPHER FOR 1865, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK, SHAPE NO. 1136 AND CYPHERS, HP MONOGRAM TO THE HANDLE FOR THE MODELER HUGUES PROTÂT
The strap handle molded with graduated shells and foliage above an undulating spout, the scaled neck and shoulder applied with a Nereid and a young triton holding drapery above the shell-form body, on conforming foot
14 ½ in. (36.7 cm.) high
Provenance
The Harriman Judd Collection; Sotheby’s, New York, 22 January 2001, lot 26.
Brought to you by
Elizabeth Brauer
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