Vase (Vase de Montchanin) (Primary Title)
Eugène Martial Simas, French, 1862 - 1939 (designer of decoration) (Designer)
Claude Alexandre Nicolas Sandier, French, 1843 - 1916 (designer of form) (Designer)
Manufacture de Sèvres, French, founded 1740 (Vincennes), relocated 1756 (Sèvres) (Manufacturer)
Ernest Emile Drouet, French, 1878 - 1920 (Painter)
Marked (on interior of neck): S.98, and Decore a Sevres 98; and (inscribed under the glaze: Nd 186 I
Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Endowment
World's Fair, Paris, 1900 (with its pair now at the National Museum of Ceramics, Sevres, France)(acc. no. MNS 16177);
"L'Art Nouveau: La revolution decorative," Pinacotheque de Paris, April 18 - Sept 8, 2013;
"L'Art Nouveau: La revolution decorative," Pinacotheque de Paris, April 18 - Sept 8, 2013;
(on Simas): Constance Desanti, "Lumiere sur Eugene Martial Simas, decorateur oublie de la Belle Epoque," Cahiers de l'Ecole du Louvre, Oct 2015, no. 7, pp. 64-75;
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