ca. 1900–1
French
Containers-Boxes
Decorative Arts
Ceramics
Hard pasted porcelain, enamel
Overall (box): 2 1/4 × 7 × 7 in. (5.72 × 17.78 × 17.78 cm)
Overall (lid): 2 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (6.35 × 19.05 × 19.05 cm)
77.48a-b
Not on view
Marked on bottom: artist's monogram; monogram for Art Nouveau Bing/LEUCONOE
Sydney and Frances Lewis Art Nouveau Fund
A similar piece was displayed at the Salon of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris 1902; International Exhibition of Modern Decorative Arts, Turin, Italy, 1902
See catalogue of the Salon of the Societe Nationale des Beaux Arts, 1901, no. 217;

See catalogue of the Salon of the Societe Nationale des Beaux Arts, 1902, no. 88;

Pierre Sanchez, Dictionnaire des Ceramistes, peintres sur porcelain, verre et email...., vol. 2, L'Echelle de Jacob, Dijon, 2005, , p. 554,

Gabriel T. Weisberg, "Gerard, Dufraissex and Abbot: The Manufactory of Art Nouveau Bing Porcelains in Limoges, France," Connoisseur, Feb 1978, pp. 125-129l



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