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From storeroom to stardom: the revelations of two Sèvres porcelain trays
08/2024 | 1457 | 166
Pages: 834–847
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Savill, Rosalind (Savill, Rosalind)
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1. Worktable mounted with two trays, attributed to Bernard II van Risenburgh. Table c.1761–63; trays c.1761. Table: wood, green varnish and gilt-bronze mounts, 68.6 by 36.8 by 30.5 cm.; trays: Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, green ground, enamel colours and gilding, 32 by 26 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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10. Top row: details of Figs.8, 2 and 7, comparing the images of Mademoiselle Madeleine de Courteille aged twelve (left) and eighteen (right), with her probable portrait aged fourteen (centre).
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11. Centre row: details of Figs.2 and 7, showing the face of Madame de Courteille aged thirty-four and thirty-eight respectively.
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12. Bottom row: details of Figs.2 and 7, showing the green ringneck parakeet.
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13. Plateau ‘Courteille’ from a déjeuner ‘Courteille’, by André-Vincent Vielliard. 1758 (date letter E). Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, rose ground, enamel colours and gilding, 23.2 by 32.7 cm. (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum, Hartford).
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14. Detail of Fig.13, showing the central scene of a child painter and sitter.
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15. Snuff box design, probably Henry-Joseph Mongenot. Second quarter 18th century. Pen and ink, watercolour and wash on paper, 5 by 7.6 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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16. Bottom panel of a snuff box, by Noël Hardivilliers. 1757–58. Gold and enamel, 3.5 by 7 by 5.1 cm. (Wallace Collection, London).
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17. Painting from the series Les Arts, by Carle van Loo. 1752–53. Oil on canvas, 87.5 by 84 cm. (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco).
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18. Details of Figs.14 and 2, showing the young girls.
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19. Cuvette à fleurs ‘Verdun’ painted with a Teniers scene, by André-Vincent Vielliard. 1760 (date letter G). Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, turquoise ground, enamel colours and gilding, 11.8 by 23.5 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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2. Top tray of Fig.1.
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20. Blue Drawing Room at Camelford House, London. Photograph, 1891. (From Christie’s: Catalogue of the Furniture, Porcelain, Pictures, &c. at Camelford House, Park Lane, The town residence of Lord Hillingdon, London 1891, p.34).
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21. Charles Mills and his family at Hillingdon Court. Photograph, late 1850s. (Hillingdon Council, Museums and Archives Services, Uxbridge Library).
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22. Plateau ‘carré painted in the manner of André-Vincent Vielliard from déjeuner ‘carré (matching cup and saucer missing). 1760 (date letter G). Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, rose and green ground, enamel colours and gilding, 10.8 by 10.8 cm. (Private collection; photograph Millon).
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23. Minton drawing of the border and gilded patterns on Fig.4. 1763. Watercolour, paint, pen, ink and pencil on paper, 47 by 34.5 cm. (sheet). (Minton Archives, ‘Old Sevres Copies’).
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3. Detail of the bottom tray of Fig.1.
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4. Worktable mounted with two trays, attributed to Bernard II van Risenburgh. Table c.1761–63; top tray 1763 (date letter K), bottom tray c.1850. Table: wood, green varnish and gilt-bronze mounts, 67.6 by 35.9 by 30.5 cm.; top tray: Sèvres soft-paste porcelain; bottom tray: Minton bone china, green ground, enamel colours and gilding, 32 by 26 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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5. Reverse of Fig.7, showing inscription and factory mark (upside down).
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6. Fig.7 shown framed as hung by the marquis de Courteille in his study in his Parisian hôtel from 1765–67. 1765. Gilded wood (frame), 35 by 38 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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7. Picture plaque, by Charles-Nicolas Dodin. 1765 (date letter M). Sèvres soft-paste porcelain and enamel colours, 23.5 by 26 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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8. Portrait of Madeleine-Mélanie Henriette de Courteille, by Jean- Baptiste Greuze. 1759. Oil on canvas, 79 by 64 cm. (Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Braunschweig).
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9. Cuvette à fleurs ‘Courteille’, probably by Charles-Nicolas Dodin. 1759 (date letter F). Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, blue and green ground, enamel colours and gilding, 19.7 by 32.5 cm. (Private collection).
Article
Neo-classicism in technicolour: the Melbourne cabinets
06/2019 | 1395 | 161
Pages: 464-473
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Bowett, Adam (Bowett, Adam)
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Savill, Rosalind (Savill, Rosalind)
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1. Cabinet, one of a pair, attributed to Thomas Chippendale. c.1772. Mahogany, deal and oak, with veneers of holly and other woods, 238 by 114 by 53 cm. (Firle Place, East Sussex).
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10. Square compotier, one of four. 1770–71. Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, 21 by 21 cm. (Firle Place, East Sussex).
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11. Shell-shaped compotier, one of four. 1770–71. Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, width 22 cm. (Firle Place, East Sussex).
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12. Round compotier, one of four. 1770–71. Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, diameter 21 cm. (Firle Place, East Sussex).
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13. Oval compotier (jatte Anglaise), one of four. 1770–71. Sèvres softpaste porcelain, 31 by 23.5 centimetres. (Firle Place, East Sussex).
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14. Sugar bowl, one of a pair. 1770–71. Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, Bowl 12 by 15 cm., platter 23 by 18.5 cm. (Firle Place, East Sussex).
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15. Liqueur cooler, one of a pair. 1770–71. Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, 31 by 31 by 14.5 cm. (Firle Place, East Sussex).
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16. Wine bottle cooler, one of a pair. 1770–71. Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, 15 by 20 cm. (Firle Place, East Sussex).
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2. One of the cabinets, photographed at Panshanger, Hertfordshire, in 1935. (Country Life Picture Library).
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3. Commode, attributed to Thomas Chippendale. c.1772. Mahogany, deal and oak, with veneers of holly and other woods, 94 by 226 by 62.5 cm. (Renishaw Hall, Derbyshire, reproduced by kind permission of Mrs Alexandra Hayward).
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4. Detail of Fig.6, showing the ram’s head tripods in mulberry. (Oliver Bowett).
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5. Detail of Fig.6. (Oliver Bowett).
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6. Opposite Digital reconstruction of the original marquetry colours of the cabinet illustrated in Fig.1, based on UV-Vis analysis. (Oliver Bowett).
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7. Detail of Fig.16, showing a cherub with a copy of Hamlet.
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8. Detail of Fig.13, showing a trophy of arms and armour.
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9. Salad bowl, one of two. 1770–71. Sèvres soft-paste porcelain, diameter 23 cm. (Firle Place, East Sussex).
Obituary
Geoffrey de Bellaigue (1931–2013)
06/2013 | 1323 | 155
Pages: 413-414
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Savill, Rosalind (Savill, Rosalind)
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A new catalogue of French porcelain in the Royal Collection
07/2010 | 1288 | 152
Pages: 470-473
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Savill, Rosalind (Savill, Rosalind)
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28. Flower vase. Sèvres, c.1765–68. Soft-paste porcelain, 18.7 by 30.3 cm. (Royal Collection, Windsor).
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29. Pair of mounted vases and covers. Sèvres, c.1782. Gilt-bronze mounts attributed to Pierre-Philippe Thomire. Hard-paste porcelain, 42.5 by 25.8 cm. (Royal Collection, Windsor).
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30. Cup and saucer. Sèvres, 1778–89. Hard-paste porcelain with jewelled decoration, diameter 15.5 cm. (plate); 41.5 cm. high (cup). (Royal Collection, Windsor).
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31. Pot pourri vase and cover. Sèvres, c.1761. Soft-paste porcelain, 46.4 by 28 cm. (Royal Collection, Windsor).
Short Notice
Vollon's 'Curiosités' and the comte de Nieuwerkerke: Official Patronage and Private Pleasure
08/1982 | 953 | 124
Pages: 498+505-507
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Savill, Rosalind (Savill, Rosalind)
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Tabler, Carol Forman (Tabler, Carol Forman)
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24. Intérieur: un coin du cabinet des armes chez le comte de Nieuwerkerke, by Antoine Vollon. 61 by 49.5 cm. (Private Collection).
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Vollon's 'Curiosités', the comte de Nieuwerkerke and the Wallace Collection
11/1980 | 932 | 122
Pages: 767-770
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Savill, Rosalind (Savill, Rosalind)
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85. Curiosités, by Antoine Vollon. 1868. 264 by 192 cm. (Musée Municipal, Luneville).
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86. Collection de S. E. le comte de Nieuwerkerke, by Tetar van Elven. 1866. (Musée du Château, Compiègne).
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87. Objects d'art ancien de la collection de Sir Richard Wallace à Londres, by Blaise-Alexandre Desgoffe. 1885. 150 by 100 cm. (Private collection, France).
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88. Sir Richard Wallace's Sixteenth-Century Room at Hertford House. Created in 1875. Photograph Taken by J. J. Thomson in the 1890s. (Wallace Collection).