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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 30, 2020 | Christie's | London | Classic Art Evening Sale: Antiquity to 20th Century | 36 | $****** - ****** | A FRENCH ‘JAPONISME’ SILVERED-BRONZE AQUARIUM AND PEDESTAL |
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Private collection at the Cartier Mansion; New York, USA, by the late 1980s.
Sold from the Cartier Mansion [Property of a Private Foundation]; Sotheby’s, London, 27 September 1991, lot 23.
'Édouard Lièvre', Connaissance des Arts, N° 228, Paris, 2004, S. 28 ff.
A. McQueen, 'Power and Patronage : Empress Eugénie and the Musée chinois', Twenty-first-century Perspectives on Nineteenth-century Art, Newark, 2008, pp. 153-161.
P. Thiébaut, 'Contribution à une histoire du mobilier japonisant: Les Créations de l´Escalier de Cristal', Revue de l'art, 1989, N° 85, pp. 76-83.
R. Rodriguez, Optima Propagare Edouard Lièvre. Créateur de meubles & objets d'art, Paris, 2004.
The spherical glass bowl within a silvered bronze bamboo frame modelled with miniature turtles and surmounted by a pierced foliate rim supported by three bamboo trellis handles centred by Chinese-character shou roundels, raised on three dragon-headed (bixi) turtles carrying baby turtles on their backs, the pedestal with circular top flanked by two geometric bamboo-form handles and ornamented with four bixi, the columnar central support modelled as rope-tied bamboo flanked by climbing mythical dragons on three bejewelled elephant head feet, signed to the base 'F. BARBEDIENNE' and stamped 'BB', the original glass bowl with inclusions in the making, cracks and chips
