CUP KNOWN AS "JASMIN A PIED CANNELE" AND ITS CUP in hard por - Lot 261

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CUP KNOWN AS "JASMIN A PIED CANNELE" AND ITS CUP in hard por - Lot 261
CUP KNOWN AS "JASMIN A PIED CANNELE" AND ITS CUP in hard porcelain, decorated with a medallion representing Louis Philippe, Duke of Orleans and stylized palmettes and stars in gold on a blue background. Mark of Sevres CC interlaced, flowers of lilies, Sevres 26 in blue; 7 m 17 in green and 4 av D.Y in gold. Charles X period, 1826. H. cup 9 cm D. saucer 16 cm PROVENANCE (according to family tradition): cup given in 1817 (sic) by the Duke of Orleans (future king Louis Philippe) and in his effigy, to Count Anatole de Montesquiou, his aide-de-camp. The portrait of the Duke Louis Philippe d'Orléans in the uniform of Colonel-General of the 1st Regiment of Hussars is directly copied from a portrait on canvas by Emile Jean Horace Vernet that recently went up for public sale (Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Etude Doutrebente, December 14, 2012 lot 5 then Christie's, Paris, September 29, 2015, lot 223). This canvas bears the handwritten inscription L.P. d'Orleans Duc d'Orleans, / first Prince of the Blood. / given by S.A.R. to A.A.M.F. / Comte de Canouville Maréchal de / Camp, in 1824. Another version of this portrait is kept at the Palace of Versailles. A more complete version of this equestrian portrait representing the Duke of Orleans reviewing the 1st regiment of Hussars in January 1815 is preserved in the collections of the Count of Paris and appeared in the exhibition Louis Philippe, l'homme et le roi, Paris, Archives nationales, Hôtel de Rohan 1974-1975, n° 244 of the catalog; reproduced. This portrait was engraved by Jazet. Ambroise Anatole Augustin de Montesquiou-Fézensac (1788-1878), baron and then count of the Empire, aide-de-camp to the Emperor, became aide-de-camp to the duke of Orleans in 1816 and then knight of honor to the duchess of Orleans in 1823. He became marshal of camp in 1831 then deputy of the Sarthe under the reign of Louis Philippe.
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