After François Boucher

Published on 07 January 2021, by La Gazette Drouot

Auction on 22 January 2021 - 13:00 (CET) - Salle 5-6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

A dainty gold mount highlights the exquisite beauty of this small soft porcelain Vincennes milk jug with a scene based on a work by François Boucher.

This Vincennes milk jug in soft porcelain (h. 12 cm/4.7 in) will go under the hammer in Room 5-6 at Drouot on Friday January 22. Its gold and polychrome decor of grape-eating cherubs…

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DRAWINGS AND PAINTINGS - CERAMICS - ART OBJECTS AND BEAUTIFUL FURNISHINGS - TAPESTRIES AND CARPETS

Friday 22 January 2021 - 13:00 (CET) - Live

Salle 5-6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris

Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés

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With Old Master paintings, objects, furniture and tapestries, a hundred-odd works are leaving the Parisian headquarters of this credit institution. The final splendors of an era.