Onyx sardony ewer and Turkish carpet

Blaise Alexandre Desgoffe
1830-1901

Onyx sardony ewer and Turkish carpet
Oil on panel signed and dated 1857 lower left
Dimensions : 
46,2 x 30,5 cm / 18.11 x 11.81 inch
Dimensions with frame : 
66,5 x 51,5 cm / 25.98 x 20.08 inch
Exhibition : 

Salon de Paris 1859 under the number 853

Description of the artwork

The ewer is in the Department of Decorative Arts at the Louvre (inv. MR 114). It is made of brown sardony and a rich frame decorated with enamels of several translucent and opaque colors.

Origin

Former Abraham Van der Meer collection, Amsterdam

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