MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SÈVRES - Lot 25

MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SÈVRES Flavigny ribbed vase, the form designed by Alphonse Sandoz in [1903], our work created the same year. Large baluster vase later mounted as a lamp base. Proof in porcelain (new hard paste) with flamed glaze (sang-de-bœuf). The gilded bronze base with oval motifs and the plate for the electrical system are not original and glued, the vase is pierced, not original, and an accident has been glued to a corner of the base. Bears the triangular date stamp S. 1903 under the base. H.with base: 44cm Public collections: La Piscine - Le Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent, Roubaix- An identical, unmounted model is preserved in the collections of this institution under inventory no. 3465-1392-72. Bibliography: Jean-Paul Midant - Sèvres, la manufacture au XXème siècle - Éditions Michel Aveline, Paris, 1992. An identical, unmounted model is described and reproduced on page 227.