1592970497000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-95864 1747160351340 1714399813000 1747159409017 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-95864 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/95864 2e80a78f-be60-3ebf-917f-9f0485989cce 5 reference term-67107 adlib-term-67107 a60d0be2-2105-3b16-a693-a7206db57074 furniture reference term-39596 adlib-term-39596 01ae5cac-6dea-3136-8004-133d044a6b63 lead Liners reference term-40365 adlib-term-40365 d79c75c2-da7b-3187-918e-f7a374e04005 bronze Mounts Diameter cm 57.2 Basin Diameter cm 74.3 Base Applied Arts Nutwood and bronze with three lead-lined bowls, the largest with a bronze frieze of classical gods and goddesses separated by signs of the zodiac and supported by four fluted columns rising from winged bronze sphinxes supported on an inward-curving quadripartite base on scroll feet. M.14-1979 1 accession number M.14-1979 95864 priref 95864 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/95864 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/95864 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Purchased with the Rylands Fund, contributions from the Friends of the Fitzwilliam and Mr William Redford, and grant-in-aid from the Victoria and Albert Museum. reference agent-164428 adlib-agent-164428 e3e6babb-fea0-3929-b16b-3e4550395c44 Redford, William 1979 1979 1979 bought Entry date: 1979-06-04 1820 1820 circa 1820 maker reference agent-149652 adlib-agent-149652 0d4f90dc-b166-3d4b-b0db-25f4118b6e98 Unknown The bowl has a frieze of classical gods and goddesses separated by signs of the zodiac, possibly inspired by a design for tables à fleurs in plate 22 of Percier and Fontaine’s 'Receuil de décoration intérieurs' (Paris, 1812). A jardinière of almost similar design, but with gilded bronze mounts, made by the École des Arts et Métiers de Chalons was shown at the Exposition des produits de l'industrie française of 1819. It won a gold medal and was acquired by Louis XVIII who gave it to the Duchess of Angoulême. reference term-106498 adlib-term-106498 272179a1-524b-3f36-aab7-bf342ce484d6 19th Century, Early reference term-120306 adlib-term-120306 4c444129-3d8c-340f-bfbd-b4d82e5cbd17 literal France France country France reference term-116000 adlib-term-116000 5689dc8c-14dc-397b-aba0-652bf68eb4f5 nutwood Height cm 119.4 reference term-72584 adlib-term-72584 b2783c52-cf3d-3977-8533-0660ed8811a2 jardinière (plant stand) history note Wateringubury Place; Christie's, 31 May 1978, Wateringbury Place sale, Part I, p. 125, lot 261, illustrated p. 27; sold to William Redford, 9 Mount Street, London, W1, from whom purchased reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference publication-6290 adlib-publication-6290 abdd03e6-7ba6-300a-a460-5973b7b388d5 Recueil de décorations intérieures Cf. p. 93, no. 39, a similar but slightly smaller jardinière in the Louvre (OA 1171) made by the pupils at the Ecole des arts et métiers de Chalons, presented to the Exposition des produits de l'industrie française of 1819. It won a gold medal and was acquired by Louis XVIII who gave it to the duchesse d'Angouleme who put it in her room at the Tuilleries. H. 100 cm 93 reference publication-200002218 adlib-publication-200002218 021cbfed-8e5c-3e3e-84b4-9050630d2342 jardinière Cf. pp. 148-9, lot 154, a different jardinière with comparable basin at the top, c. 1810. Estimate $50-80,000. 148-9 reference publication-6263 adlib-publication-6263 9bb17eb0-68fd-391e-b418-ce781cfba11f Important French Furniture & Decorations, European Ceramics and Carpets reference term-22930 adlib-term-22930 c4f7ee4f-9a09-31d1-a0c6-0ec9c3230264 Empire

reference term-72584 adlib-term-72584 b2783c52-cf3d-3977-8533-0660ed8811a2 jardinière (plant stand)

jardinière (plant stand) object OBJECT