Live Auction 6716Christie's Interiors Style & Spirit
A FRENCH TERRACOTTA VASE
Lot 150

A FRENCH TERRACOTTA VASE

18TH CENTURY WITH EXTENSIVE RESTORATIONS, AFTER PIERRE MAZELINE (1632-1708)

Closed5 July 2011

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GBP 2,250

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A FRENCH TERRACOTTA VASE
18TH CENTURY WITH EXTENSIVE RESTORATIONS, AFTER PIERRE MAZELINE (1632-1708)
The twin handles with female masks, the body with musical trophies
55 in. (139.5 cm.) high; 55½ in. (141 cm.) wide; 20 x 19½ in. (51 x 49.5 cm.) at base

Specialist note

The current lot is after a marble vase executed by Mazeline between 1699 and 1701 originally made for the Parc at Marly but moved to the Tuileries Gardens in 1798, and now forming part of the sculpture display of the Grand Louvre.