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Sevres Collection (#9)

"Sevres: Where Art and Science Converge" Sevres, a name that echoes with artistic brilliance and scientific achievements

Background imageSevres Collection: Wine Bottle Cooler (seau a bouteille ordinaire)

Wine Bottle Cooler (seau a bouteille ordinaire); Painted decoration attributed to Charles-Eloi Asselin, French, 1742 - 1803, active 1765 - 1803, Model originally by Jean-Claude Duplessis pere

Background imageSevres Collection: Pair of Lidded Chestnut Bowls (marronnieres a ozier)

Pair of Lidded Chestnut Bowls (marronnieres a ozier); Modeled by Francois-Firmin Dufresne (or Fresne), French, active 1756 - 1767, or modeled by Francois-Denis Roger, French, about 1755 - 1784

Background imageSevres Collection: Basket (panier, deuxieme grandeur)

Basket (panier, deuxieme grandeur); Sevres Manufactory, French, active 1756 - present; Sevres, France, Europe; 1756; Soft paste porcelain

Background imageSevres Collection: Pair of Potpourri Vases (potspourris Pompadour, troisieme grand

Pair of Potpourri Vases (potspourris Pompadour, troisieme grandeur); Model designed by Jean-Claude Duplessis pere, French, about 1695 - 1774, active Sevres, France 1745/1748 - 1774

Background imageSevres Collection: Writing Table (bureau plat)

Writing Table (bureau plat); By Martin Carlin, French, born Germany, about 1730 - 1785, master 1766, At least seven plaques gilded by Jean-Baptiste-Emmanuel Vande, French, 1716 - 1779

Background imageSevres Collection: Ewer and Basin (broc et jatte feuille d eau, premiere grandeur)

Ewer and Basin (broc et jatte feuille d eau, premiere grandeur); Possibly designed by Jean-Claude Duplessis pere, French, about 1695 - 1774, active Sevres, France 1745/1748 - 1774

Background imageSevres Collection: Lidded vase (vase a panneaux)

Lidded vase (vase a panneaux); Sevres Manufactory, French, active 1756 - present; Sevres, France, Europe; about 1766 - 1770; Soft-paste porcelain, colored enamels

Background imageSevres Collection: Covered Cup and Saucer (gobelet a lait et soucoupe, deuxieme g

Covered Cup and Saucer (gobelet a lait et soucoupe, deuxieme grandeur); Sevres Manufactory, French, active 1756 - present, Painting attributed to Christian Gotthelf Grossman, German, 1737 - 1786

Background imageSevres Collection: Plate (assiette d echantillons)

Plate (assiette d echantillons); Ground color painted by Antoine Capelle, French, active 1745 - 1800, Flowers painted by Jacques-Francois-Louis de Laroche, French, about 1740 - about 1802

Background imageSevres Collection: Pair of Vases (vases Bolvry a perles or vases a cartels Bolvry

Pair of Vases (vases Bolvry a perles or vases a cartels Bolvry); Vincent Taillandier, French, 1736 - 1790, active 1753 - 1790, and Genevieve Taillandier, French, active 1780 - 1798

Background imageSevres Collection: A Tea Service (dejeuner ruban)

A Tea Service (dejeuner ruban); Etienne-Henri Le Guay, French, 1719/1720 - about 1799, active 1748 - 1749, 1751 - 1796, Sevres Manufactory, French

Background imageSevres Collection: Vase (vase a chaine or vase a cote de melon)

Vase (vase a chaine or vase a cote de melon); Sevres Manufactory, French, active 1756 - present, Design attributed to Jean-Claude Duplessis pere, French, about 1695 - 1774, active Sevres

Background imageSevres Collection: Sevres, The Seine at Meudon

Sevres, The Seine at Meudon; Henri-Victor Regnault, French, 1810 - 1878, Print by Alphonse-Louis Poitevin, French, 1819 - 1882; negative about 1853; print 1855 - 1860; Carbon print; Image

Background imageSevres Collection: France - Sevres Porcelain Manufacture - The Kiln

France - Sevres Porcelain Manufacture - The Kiln Date: circa 1905

Background imageSevres Collection: Artisan painter of Sevres Porcelain, France

Artisan painter of Sevres Porcelain, France
Artisan painter of decorated Sevres Porcelain, France - pictured with the factory doorman (?). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSevres Collection: Sevres Porcelain Factory, France - Painting vases

Sevres Porcelain Factory, France - Painting vases
The blowing workshop at the Sevres Porcelain Factory, France - painting large vases using an airbrush. Date: circa 1909

Background imageSevres Collection: Battle of Marengo, 14 June 1800. French under Bonaparte defeat the Austrians. French

Battle of Marengo, 14 June 1800. French under Bonaparte defeat the Austrians. French charge led by Francois Kellermann (1770-1835), son of Marshal Kellermann. Early 19th century Sevres plate

Background imageSevres Collection: Louis XIV of France (1638-1715) visiting the Gobelins tapestry works. Colbert, Louis

Louis XIV of France (1638-1715) visiting the Gobelins tapestry works. Colbert, Louis minister of finance established Gobelins and the Sevres porcelain factory. Late 19th century chromolithograph

Background imageSevres Collection: Alexandre Brongniart (1770-1847) French geologist and mineralogist. He introduced

Alexandre Brongniart (1770-1847) French geologist and mineralogist. He introduced term Jurassic for Cotswold clays and limestones. Director of Sevres porcelain factory 1800-1847

Background imageSevres Collection: E. Ebelmen

E. Ebelmen, Director Of The National Manufacture Of Sevres, Jurer Of Class Xxv. Of The Great Exhibition, UK

Background imageSevres Collection: Franco-Prussian War: Jules Favre Landing in Pont De Sevres during the First Week

Franco-Prussian War: Jules Favre Landing in Pont De Sevres during the First Week of the Armistice

Background imageSevres Collection: BEAUTIFUL GROUP OF SEVRES VASES. Sevres is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris

BEAUTIFUL GROUP OF SEVRES VASES. Sevres is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France, known for its famous porcelain production at the Manufacture nationale de Sevres

Background imageSevres Collection: Sevres Porcelain

Sevres Porcelain

Background imageSevres Collection: France, Sevres, Buffet with Goldsmithery and Vases

France, Sevres, Buffet with Goldsmithery and Vases
Alexandre-Francois Desportes (1661-1743), Buffet with Goldsmithery and Vases

Background imageSevres Collection: The Road to Sevres

The Road to Sevres

Background imageSevres Collection: FRANCE: SEVRES, 1853. Bridges of St. Cloud and Sevres on the Seine River, near Paris

FRANCE: SEVRES, 1853. Bridges of St. Cloud and Sevres on the Seine River, near Paris. Steel engraving, 1853, after J.M.W. Turner

Background imageSevres Collection: Royal Wedding 1934 - presents

Royal Wedding 1934 - presents
A page from The Illustrated London News showing some of the gifts received by Prince George, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece on the occasion of their marriage on 29 November 1934

Background imageSevres Collection: Silhouette portrait of Mirabeau on a coffee cup

Silhouette portrait of Mirabeau on a coffee cup
Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de MIRABEAU French statesman (1749 - 1791), pictured in a silhouette portrait on a white and gold Sevres china coffee cup. Date: 19th century

Background imageSevres Collection: Brewery, 19th century

Brewery, 19th century artwork. This is the barley storage room at the brewery of Sevres, France. Workers are filling wheeled containers with barley grains (right)

Background imageSevres Collection: Farm horses watered in France, 1910

Farm horses watered in France, 1910
Farmer watering his horses near Sevres, France, about 1910. Printed color reproduction of a contemporary illustration

Background imageSevres Collection: Armenian College - Rue Troycn, Sevres, Paris

Armenian College - Rue Troycn, Sevres, Paris

Background imageSevres Collection: Franco-Prussian War. The Bridge at Sevres

Franco-Prussian War. The Bridge at Sevres
Ruined buildings and destroyed bridge following battle at Sevres. Date: 1871

Background imageSevres Collection: Sevre Garden & Exhib

Sevre Garden & Exhib
The Sevres company pavillon, designed by Patout and Ventre with gardens designed by Henri Rapin at the L Exposition Internationale Des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris

Background imageSevres Collection: French Civilians going into the Prussian Lines for Bread; Fr

French Civilians going into the Prussian Lines for Bread; Fr
Illustration showing the scene at the Ferry of Sevres on the River Seine as Parisians went to the Prussian lines with dockets in their hands to exchange for bread

Background imageSevres Collection: Sevres Porcelain Vase

Sevres Porcelain Vase
A Porcelain vase from Sevres, France, in the traditional over-the-top French style

Background imageSevres Collection: Au Bon Marche, Rue de Sevres, Paris, France

Au Bon Marche, Rue de Sevres, Paris, France
Exterior view of the Au Bon Marche department store in the Rue de Sevres, Paris, France




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"Sevres: Where Art and Science Converge" Sevres, a name that echoes with artistic brilliance and scientific achievements. This enchanting town in France holds a rich history intertwined with the works of remarkable individuals like Marie Curie, the Polish-French physicist who revolutionized our understanding of radiation. As we delve into Sevres' cultural tapestry, we encounter captivating masterpieces such as "The Grape Eaters, " a mesmerizing marble sculpture that transports us to ancient times. And let's not forget the unpublished frontispiece of Baudelaire's iconic work "Les Fleurs du Mal, " which adds an air of mystery to this already intriguing place. But it is perhaps Sevres Porcelain Manufactory that truly steals the spotlight. Their creations are nothing short of extraordinary – from Medici porcelain adorned with grotesque-style spouts to exquisite jugs and vases like the stunning Vase d'Arezzo. The craftsmanship displayed in these pieces is awe-inspiring, showcasing the immense talent nurtured within Sevres' walls. One cannot help but be captivated by their Bowl from 1767 or their Cup and Saucer from the late 18th century, each bearing testament to Sevres Porcelain Manufactory's dedication to perfection. The Pitcher from 1845 exudes elegance while the Sugar Bowl from 1834 showcases intricate detailing at its finest. And who can resist marveling at their Teapot? Crafted in 1845, it stands as a testament to both functionality and beauty – qualities synonymous with all things Sevres. Lastly, we have the Londonderry Vase created in 1813; its grandeur leaves us breathless as we witness yet another masterpiece born out of this exceptional manufactory.