A FRENCH MAJOLICA JARDINERE , IMPRESSED CLÉMENT MASSIER, GOLFE-JUAN (A.M) TO SIDE, CIRCA 1880 | Christie's

Sale 1327

Captains and Kilns: European Ceramics, Chinese Export and

New York

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20 - 21 January 2004

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Lot 910

A FRENCH MAJOLICA JARDINERE

IMPRESSED CLÉMENT MASSIER, GOLFE-JUAN (A.M) TO SIDE, CIRCA 1880

Price realised

USD 3,107

Estimate

USD 2,500 - USD 3,500

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A FRENCH MAJOLICA JARDINERE
IMPRESSED CLÉMENT MASSIER, GOLFE-JUAN (A.M) TO SIDE, CIRCA 1880
The globular vase shoulder applied with four Bacchic masks on a mottled ochre and dark-green ground
15½ in. (39.4 cm.) high
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Lot Essay

See C. Massier, planche 48, model no. 262.
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