About the Artwork
Salad Bowl
1768
Philippe Xhrowet (Maker) French, 1725-1775 Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer) French, active 1756 - present
Soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration and gilding
Overall: 3 1/8 × 10 7/16 × 10 inches (7.9 × 26.5 × 25.4 cm)
Ceramics
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Bequest of Mrs. Horace E. Dodge in memory of her husband
71.224
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Underneath, written in black (abraded): Le [pi]nçon / Damerique, [Cai]lle de La / Chine, Le manakin / [Gorge R]ouge
Underneath in black: interlaced L's enclosing "P" (date mark for 1768), probably mark for painter Xhrowet above
Provenance
Chéreméteff family, St. Petersburg, until 1906
Asher Wertheimer (dealer), London
Duveen Brothers (dealer), New York
purchased by Anna Thomson Dodge, Grosse Pointe, MI, in 1939.
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London, Wertheimer Galleries, NOTES ON THE HISTORIC CHEREMETEFF SEVRES PORCELAIN ON VIEW AT THE GALLERIES OF MR. ASHER WERTHEIMER, exh. cat., n.d., nos. 3, 33
Winokur, Ronald L., "The Mr. and Mrs. Horace E. Dodge Memorial Collection," Bulletin of the DIA, vol. 50, no. 3, 1971, pp. 43-51
Cayeux, J. de, "Le décor d'oiseaux colorés à Vincennes et à Sèvres," SEVRES, no. 2, 1993, pp. 30, no. 17, 35, no. 201
Dell, T. et al, THE DODGE COLLECTION OF EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY FRENCH AND ENGLISH ART AT THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS, New York & Detroit, 1996, no. 57,
pp.190-1, color repro p. 191 (entry by C. Le Corbeiller)
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Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory; Philippe Xhrowet, Salad Bowl, 1768, Soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration and gilding. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Mrs. Horace E. Dodge in memory of her husband, 71.224.
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