Lot No. 180


A set of 24 plates from the “Madame de Pompadour” breakfast service, Cindy Sherman


1990, for Edition Artes Magnus, Limoges porcelain, royal blue glaze and photo silkscreen, 24 pieces for six persons, all pieces with manufacturer’s mark Limoges and numbered: ‘H. C. ARTES MAGNUS.’ The set includes 24 plates in total: four sets of six plates with a diameter of c. 20, 22 26 and 30 cm. (MHA)

In original boxes.

Set number H. C. (Hors de commerce) outside the edition of 18 pieces each in royal blue.

The form of this service derives from the one designed by the Porcelain Manufactory Royale de Sevres for Madame de Pompadour in 1756. Each piece is hand-moulded and hand-painted, decorated with portrait medallions of Cindy Sherman as Madame de Pompadour, applied in a complex process that includes up to 16 photo silkscreens. The edition is limited to 18 sets each in the colours apple-green, pink, royal blue and yellow.

Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at

17.06.2022 - 16:00

Estimate:
EUR 4,000.- to EUR 6,000.-

A set of 24 plates from the “Madame de Pompadour” breakfast service, Cindy Sherman


1990, for Edition Artes Magnus, Limoges porcelain, royal blue glaze and photo silkscreen, 24 pieces for six persons, all pieces with manufacturer’s mark Limoges and numbered: ‘H. C. ARTES MAGNUS.’ The set includes 24 plates in total: four sets of six plates with a diameter of c. 20, 22 26 and 30 cm. (MHA)

In original boxes.

Set number H. C. (Hors de commerce) outside the edition of 18 pieces each in royal blue.

The form of this service derives from the one designed by the Porcelain Manufactory Royale de Sevres for Madame de Pompadour in 1756. Each piece is hand-moulded and hand-painted, decorated with portrait medallions of Cindy Sherman as Madame de Pompadour, applied in a complex process that includes up to 16 photo silkscreens. The edition is limited to 18 sets each in the colours apple-green, pink, royal blue and yellow.

Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Design
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 17.06.2022 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 11.06. - 17.06.2022

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