{"product_id":"paire-de-vases-antique-musiciennes-jaune-grisaille","title":"PAIR OF VASES","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBetween 1859 - 1884\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePolychrome enameled earthenware, gilt-bronze mount\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eH. 36 cm x D. 20 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e© \u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eAlain Canale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e_\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYm53tDgjH_\/?img_index=1\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFor sale\u003c\/a\u003e by \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eAlain Canale at Antiquités, in Bernay (27300).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e_\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair of vases on circular feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, in earthenware with a \u003cstrong\u003eyellow glaze,\u003c\/strong\u003e equipped with \u003cstrong\u003etwo lateral\u003c\/strong\u003e vertical and angular blue handles, which correspond to the \u003cstrong\u003eblue rim\u003c\/strong\u003e of the neck's edge, creating an extension. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe main face of each vase is adorned with a \u003cstrong\u003elarge medallion\u003c\/strong\u003e with a spirited frame, composed of scrolls, feather motifs, and chimera heads. In its center, a \u003cstrong\u003efemale figure dressed in antique style\u003c\/strong\u003e is depicted in a \u003cstrong\u003edancing\u003c\/strong\u003e pose, playing a \u003cstrong\u003emusical instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e. Executed in \u003cstrong\u003egrisaille\u003c\/strong\u003e, the two allegorical figures are distinct from one another. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bright yellow background highlights the finesse of the painted decoration and the contrast with the blue accents, which emphasize the \u003cstrong\u003earchitectural structure\u003c\/strong\u003e of the whole. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach vase rests on a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egilt-bronze mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, forming a quadrangular base with cut corners. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDue to its yellow glaze, the finesse of its painted decoration, and its ornamental vocabulary, this pair constitutes a \u003cstrong\u003eparticularly interesting testament \u003c\/strong\u003eto the work of Auguste Jean, less known for his yellow-ground pieces than for his blue-glazed creations. Relatively rare in his oeuvre, the combination of earthenware and a gilt-bronze mount also constitutes a notable feature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Auguste Jean","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55139030040917,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1048\/5255\/4069\/files\/auguste-jean-paire-vases-antique-monture-bronze-dore-allegories-1.png?v=1790684576","url":"https:\/\/augustejean.com\/en\/products\/paire-de-vases-antique-musiciennes-jaune-grisaille","provider":"Auguste Jean","version":"1.0","type":"link"}