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Click here to subscribeA Quimper pottery faience plate, late 19th Century, well painted with a male figure holding two baskets containing birds above an inscription within a yellow and green panelled rim, black painted `HB` mark to base, together with a similar faience plate, blue painted `N` to base, and a small group of other ceramics and glass (minor faults).
A Quimper oyster dish, of circular form with six dished wells, decorated throughout in a white glaze with blue border and leaf design, painted mark to reverse Henriot Quimper, diameter 25 cm, together with a faience lobed dish in a colourful palette, depicting a couple standing in a landscape surrounded by strapwork border, diameter 25.5 cm and a French pottery bowl with central painted cockerel, diameter 34.5 cm, (3).
A Quimper Hors D`Oeurvres three section circular Dish, with central scrolled handle, each bowl typically decorated with figures and foliage etc; together with a further, probably Rouen, two-handled oval Dish, decorated with a central armorial, in faience colours (repaired), 10" and 8" diameter (2)
ALEXANDER GOUDIE FOR LA MUSEE DE LA FAIENCE, QUIMPER 'LE MARIN' Hand-painted ceramic figure, limited edition 9/100, signed, bears painted makers marks and inscription by the artist, 'Head and re-touching by my hand/ Goudie' 51cm high Literature: 'Alexander Goudie Ceramique', Bernard Jules Verlingue, pub. La Musee de la Faience, Quimper, 1997 Exhibited: 'Goudie Ceramique’, The Musee de la Faience, Quimper, France 1998 Note: Alexander Goudie (1933-2004), was one of Scotland's foremost contemporary artists. He was born in Paisley in Renfrewshire. He studied at the Glasgow School of Art, where he received the Newbery medal. On a trip to France, he visited Brittany, where he met Marie-Renée Dorval. They married in 1962 and Brittany then became one of his main sources of inspiration and for the first time, in 1966, he exhibited his Breton paintings in Edinburgh. In 1987, he was commissioned to design the interiors and artworks for the ship ‘Bretagne,’ for the Brittany Ferries Company. His work brought together portraits of famous personalities, as well as a number of landscapes, small scenes, and still lifes. As well as being a painter, he was also a sculptor of great boldness and originality. In 1997, he created figures of Breton fi hermen and of women in traditional costume and ceramic wares depicting Breton life in conjunction with the Pottery Museum in Quimper. The figures in this sale were purchased from the opening exhibition and were each produced in a limited edition of 100.
ALEXANDER GOUDIE FOR LA MUSEE DE LA FAIENCE, QUIMPER 'PAYSAN DANS UN CHAMP DE BLE' Hand-painted ceramic figure, limited edition 27/100, painted makers marks 51cm high Literature: 'Alexander Goudie Ceramique', Bernard Jules Verlingue, pub. La Musee de la Faience, Quimper, 1997 Exhibited: 'Goudie Ceramique’, The Musee de la Faience, Quimper, France 1998 Note: Alexander Goudie (1933-2004), was one of Scotland's foremost contemporary artists. He was born in Paisley in Renfrewshire. He studied at the Glasgow School of Art, where he received the Newbery medal. On a trip to France, he visited Brittany, where he met Marie-Renée Dorval. They married in 1962 and Brittany then became one of his main sources of inspiration and for the first time, in 1966, he exhibited his Breton paintings in Edinburgh. In 1987, he was commissioned to design the interiors and artworks for the ship ‘Bretagne,’ for the Brittany Ferries Company. His work brought together portraits of famous personalities, as well as a number of landscapes, small scenes, and still lifes. As well as being a painter, he was also a sculptor of great boldness and originality. In 1997, he created figures of Breton fishermen and of women in traditional costume and ceramic wares depicting Breton life in conjunction with the Pottery Museum in Quimper. The figures in this sale were purchased from the opening exhibition and were each produced in a limited edition of 100.
ALEXANDER GOUDIE FOR LA MUSEE DE LA FAIENCE, QUIMPER 'LA GOEMONIERE' painted ceramic figure, limited edition 8/100, painted makers marks 51cm high Literature: 'Alexander Goudie Ceramique', Bernard Jules Verlingue, pub. La Musee de la Faience, Quimper, 1997 Exhibited: 'Goudie Ceramique’, The Musee de la Faience, Quimper, France 1998 Note: Alexander Goudie (1933-2004), was one of Scotland's foremost contemporary artists. He was born in Paisley in Renfrewshire. He studied at the Glasgow School of Art, where he received the Newbery medal. On a trip to France, he visited Brittany, where he met Marie-Renée Dorval. They married in 1962 and Brittany then became one of his main sources of inspiration and for the first time, in 1966, he exhibited his Breton paintings in Edinburgh. In 1987, he was commissioned to design the interiors and artworks for the ship ‘Bretagne,’ for the Brittany Ferries Company. His work brought together portraits of famous personalities, as well as a number of landscapes, small scenes, and still lifes. As well as being a painter, he was also a sculptor of great boldness and originality. In 1997, he created figures of Breton fishermen and of women in traditional costume and ceramic wares depicting Breton life in conjunction with the Pottery Museum in Quimper. The figures in this sale were purchased from the opening exhibition and were each produced in a limited edition of 100.
ALEXANDER GOUDIE FOR LA MUSEE DE LA FAIENCE, QUIMPER 'AIGRETTE' TAZZA hand-painted ceramic, decorated with a seagull design, signed and dated '97 27cm diameter Literature: 'Alexander Goudie Ceramique', Bernard Jules Verlingue, pub. La Musee de la Faience, Quimper, 1997 Note: This lot was a trial piece, made to assess size and colour before production commenced. It is signed and dated and acquired directly from the artist. Note: Alexander Goudie (1933-2004), was one of Scotland's foremost contemporary artists. He was born in Paisley in Renfrewshire. He studied at the Glasgow School of Art, where he received the Newbery medal. On a trip to France, he visited Brittany, where he met Marie-Renée Dorval. They married in 1962 and Brittany then became one of his main sources of inspiration and for the first time, in 1966, he exhibited his Breton paintings in Edinburgh. In 1987, he was commissioned to design the interiors and artworks for the ship ‘Bretagne,’ for the Brittany Ferries Company. His work brought tog ther portraits of famous personalities, as well as a number of landscapes, small scenes, and still lifes. As well as being a painter, he was also a sculptor of great boldness and originality. In 1997, he created figures of Breton fishermen and of women in traditional costume and ceramic wares depicting Breton life in conjunction with the Pottery Museum in Quimper.
ALEXANDER GOUDIE FOR LA MUSEE DE LA FAIENCE, QUIMPER 'MAINEE AUX FETES DE CORNOUAILLE', CYLINDRICAL VASE hand-painted ceramic, decorated with a Breton procession, signed and dated '97 41.5cm high Note: This lot was a trial piece, made to assess size and colour before production commenced. It is signed and dated and acquired directly from the artist. Note: Alexander Goudie (1933-2004), was one of Scotland's foremost contemporary artists. He was born in Paisley in Renfrewshire. He studied at the Glasgow School of Art, where he received the Newbery medal. On a trip to France, he visited Brittany, where he met Marie-Renée Dorval. They married in 1962 and Brittany then became one of his main sources of inspiration and for the first time, in 1966, he exhibited his Breton paintings in Edinburgh. In 1987, he was commissioned to design the interiors and artworks for the ship ‘Bretagne,’ for the Brittany Ferries Company. His work brought together portraits of famous personalities, as well as a number of landscapes, small scenes, and still lifes. As well as being a painter, he was also a sculptor of great boldness and originality. In 1997, he created figures of Breton fishermen and of women in traditional costume and ceramic wares depicting Breton life in conjunction with the Pottery Museum in Quimper.
Two Continental faience Quimper style wall plaques decorated with hand enamelled floral sprays within banded borders, 30cm - 34cm diameter. S/D; a similar style example decorated with a trellis pattern and banded borders, 30cm diameter. S/D; a 19th Century faience ware pottery mandolin with floral decoration, B struck with an arrow mark, 16.5cm high. S/D; a 19th Century smear glazed jug modelled in relief with classical figures after the Portland Vase highlighted in rust on a pale ivory ground, 17cm high. S/D.(5).