Manufacture de SÈVRES, porcelain Ruhlmann... Lot 127

Manufacture de SÈVRES, porcelain Ruhlmann vase Woman with a basket Signed and dated 1933. H. 39,5 cm Woman with a basket - Project 43-33 - Design by Jean Debarre (1917-1968). Painted with petit feu and gold fillets on a vase shape called Ruhlmann n° 1, created by Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann in 1926. Jean Debarre was inspired by the poster he created in 1932 for the Salon des artistes décorateurs which took place at the Grand-Palais in July 1932. Sèvres manufacturing marks engraved under enamel: CM 9 33 PN (PN for new paste developed at the Sèvres factory in 1880). Cartouche in black on enamel: SÈVRES MANUFACTURE NATIONALE FRANCE with the letter date h for 1933. Signature in black : J.H. d'ap. Jean Debarre 43.33. A similar model, preserved in the collections of the Mobilier national is illustrated in the book of Jean-Paul Midant, Sèvres, la manufacture au XXe siècle, Éditions Michel Aveline, Paris, 1992, p. 128. No more than three similar examples were made. The Sèvres manufactory approached Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann as early as 1925, ordering pieces for its stand at the International Exhibition. Bibliography: Midant, (J.-P.), Sèvres, la manufacture au XXe siècle, Michel Aveline éditeur, Paris, 1992; Collectif, Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, Années 30 et Art déco, l'effet céramique, Collection Sèvres, une histoire céramique, Ed. courtes et longues, 2007-08; Blondel (N.), Préaud (T.), La manufacture nationale de Sèvres, Parcours du blanc à l'or, Sèvres, 1996