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Kettle
1783/84
Sèvres Porcelain, Manufactory
(Sèvres, France, founded 1740)
Painting attributed to Charles-Eloi Asselin
(French, active 1712-1803)
Mounts attributed to Jean-Nicolas Bastin
(French, died 1785)
Hard-paste porcelain, brown ground
(fond laque), gilding, and black enamel;
silver-gilt and ebony mounts
Harry and Maribel G. Blum, Annette M. Chapin, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Krehbiel, and Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Variety endowments; through prior acquisition of Richard T. Crane, Jr., 1998.517a-b
This kettle, which is entirely covered with a brown ground, is densely over laid with a gold,
friezelike procession subject depicted on this kettle-Albinus giving his chariot to the vestal
virgins-is taken from the fifth book of Livy’s the History of Rome.
Plate
1778
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
(Sèvres, founded 1740)
Painted by Edmé-Francois Bouilliat
(French, 1758-1810) and Pierre-Antoine
Mereaud (French, active 1754-91)
Gilded by Etienne-Henry Le Guay (French,
Active 1748-49 and 1751-96) and Philippe
Castel
(French, active 1771-97)
Covered Bowl and Stand
1794
Sevres Porcelain Manufactory
(Sevres, France, founded 1740)
Painted by Nicolas-Pierre Pithou (French, active
1759/60-1769-1795, 1814-1818)
Hard-paste porcelain, underglaze dark
blue
Gift of the Antiquarian Society, rs. L. Ruggles in memory of her huosband, Antique Show Fund,
and Canada Trip Fund, 1993.34a-c
The Maribel G. Blum Gallery
Franz Xavier Karl Palko
Austrian, 1724-1767
Saint John of Matha and Saint
Felix of Valois Ransoming
Christian Slaves
About 1745
Oil on canvas
Bequest from the Estate of Bertha C. Loomis, 1966.550
Prie-Dieu
1759
Pietro Piffetti (Italian, about 1700-1777)
Turin
Boxwood and ebony
Mary Walker Langhorne, Memorial Fund, restricted gift of Kay and Fred Krehbiel; Irish Gala
Purchase Fund; restricted gifts of John W. and Patricia O’Brien and Gayle Tilles; Neville and
John Bryan Fund, 2016.117
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Charles Etienne le Guay (b.1762 - d.1846), 'Portrait of a Young Girl', oil on canvas, no date (1700s), French, sold by Olivier d'Ythurbide Antiques; Paris, France.
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Portrait of a Woman, Etienne Charles Le Guay, 1800
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Etienne Charles Le Guay the Three Graces holding Cupid drawing a Bow
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Portrait of a Woman, Etienne Charles Le Guay, ca. 1800, European Paintings
Bequest of Collis P. Huntington, 1900
Size: Oval, 3 1/2 x 3 in. (90 x 75 mm)
Medium: Ivory
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436855
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Etienne Charles Le Guay (detail)
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Portrait of a woman by Etienne Charles Le Guay, 1800, France.
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