About the Artwork
Covered Bowl and Stand
between 1777 and 1782
Claude-Antoine Tardy (Decorator) French, 1733-1795 Vincent Taillandier (Decorator) French, 1753-1790 Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer) French, active 1756 - present
Soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration and gilding
Overall (bowl): 4 3/4 × 9 1/4 × 6 inches (12.1 × 23.5 × 15.2 cm) Overall (stand): 1 5/8 × 8 3/8 × 7 9/16 inches (4.1 × 21.3 × 19.2 cm)
Ceramics
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Bequest of Mrs. Horace E. Dodge in memory of her husband
71.253
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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Marks, on bottom of bowl, in blue enamel: [interlaced L's enclosing "ee" (mark for 1782) and mark for painter Tardy] Marks, incised on bottom of bowl, near the foot rim: "8" and "43" Marks, on bottom of stand, in puce enamel: [interlaced L's enclsoing "z" (date of 1777) with mark of painter Taillander below]
Provenance
Sir Samuel Edward Scott [1873-1943], Bart. (Lytchet Minster, Dorset, England)
(Duveen Brothers, New York, New York, USA)
1939-1971, purchased by Anna Thomson Dodge (Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA)
1971-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Winokur, Ronald L. "The Mr. and Mrs. Horace E. Dodge Memorial Collection." Bulletin of the DIA 50, no. 3 (1971): pp. 43-51.
Dell, T., et al. The Dodge Collection of Eighteenth-Century French and English Art at the Detroit Institute of Arts. New York and Detroit. New York and Detroit, 1996, no. 50, pp. 172-175, (ill.) p. 176.
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Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory; Claude-Antoine Tardy; Vincent Taillandier, Covered Bowl and Stand, between 1777 and 1782, soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration and gilding. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Mrs. Horace E. Dodge in memory of her husband, 71.253.
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