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The Empire of Refinement

Published on , by Sophie Reyssat
Auction on 07 December 2020 - 10:00 (CET) - 9-11, rue Royale - 77300 Fontainebleau

Porcelain by Sèvres, drawings by Percier and sculptures by Guillaume

Paris, Dihl and Guerhard manufactory and Piat-Joseph Sauvage, hard-paste porcelain... The Empire of Refinement

Paris, Dihl and Guerhard manufactory and Piat-Joseph Sauvage, hard-paste porcelain plaque with brown decoration on a white ground depicting Minerva celebrated by nymphs and putti, signed and dated "Sauvage in. f. manufre Guerhard. & Dihl an 6. An VI, 22 septembre 1797-21 septembre 1798", 84 x 34 cm (33.08 x 13.39 in.) excluding frame.
Estimate: €40,000/60,000

An auction based on the theme of the First French Empire will take place on Monday, December 7 and Tuesday, December 8. The first day will start off at 10 a.m. with medals, orders of knighthood and manuscripts, followed in the afternoon…
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Monday 07 December 2020 - 10:00 (CET) - Live
9-11, rue Royale - 77300 Fontainebleau
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