A PAIR OF PARIS (DARTE FRERES) PORCELAIN PINK AND GREEN-GROUND RHYTON VASES
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A PAIR OF PARIS (DARTE FRERES) PORCELAIN PINK AND GREEN-GROUND RHYTON VASES

CIRCA 1815, IRON-RED STENCILLED DARTE / FRERES / A PARIS MARKS

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A PAIR OF PARIS (DARTE FRERES) PORCELAIN PINK AND GREEN-GROUND RHYTON VASES
CIRCA 1815, IRON-RED STENCILLED DARTE / FRERES / A PARIS MARKS
Each with gilt acanthus leaves and anthemion issuing from a boar's head terminal, on rectangular green-ground plinths on faux marble bases
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high

Lot Essay

For a full discussion of the Darte Brothers' factory which operated from the rue de la Roquette and the Palais Royal see Aileen Dawson, French Porcelain, A Catalogue of the British Museum Collection, London, 1994, pp. 389-390, where the author notes that 'surviving pieces from the Darte brothers' factory are of high quality'.

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