327 - PAUL CHARLEMAGNE, After - For the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

PAUL CHARLEMAGNE, After - For the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres Large vase, “Gauvenet No. 7 (1st size)” model, in black-glazed porcelain, with esoteric motifs painted in gold on a black-to-midnight-blue background 1954, decoration executed in 1956 by Roger Sivault, 110H Sèvres mark and decoration numbered 4-54, stamped on the underside of the base Height: 54 cm Damage and restoration carried out at the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres by Claude Boulmé, head of the artistic department, in 1989. Bibliography: Jean-Paul MIDANT, “Sèvres, la Manufacture au XXè siècle,” Michel Aveline Editeur, Paris 1992, pages 174, 175, and 176 Provenance: Private collection of Mr. Jean-Pierre Hochet