An important Sevres Art Deco vase designed by Jacques-Emile RUHLMANN, the decoration design is by Jean BEAUMONT and decorated by Charles FRITZ. "Polo players" Vase model "Ruhlmann n°2" in celadon glaze, circular base in bronze with golden patina.
Signed with the Sèvres mark and letter H and on the decoration "CH Fritz d'ap Beaumont"

Designed in 1922 and manufactured in 1935. 

Height: 52 cm, Diameter: 39 cm 

The vase is ofter referred to as illuminated coupe or illuminated vase. It is originally designed to have a light bulb inside. The wire was removed from the vase, but it can be rewired.

Here are some links for reference: 
https://collection.mobilier-national.fr/objet/GML-9576-000 
https://www.phillips.com/detail/emilejacques-ruhlmann/NY050216/77 
https://www.phillips.com/detail/emilejacques-ruhlmann/UK050423/61 
A similar piece with a plain white porcelain with no decoration was sold for €30'000 in October 2023.


BIBLIOGRAPHIE:
 Collectif, H.S n°320, Connaissance des Arts, Mobilier national, Manufactures nationales, Gobelins, Beauvais, Savonnerie, Paris, 2007, p.63. For the same model, hold by the Mobilier national inv. GML-9576-000 
- Jean-Paul Midant,' Sèvres la manufacture au XXe siècle', 1992, Michel Aveline éditeur, p. 129 for a related example. 
- Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Master of Art Deco, New York, 1984, p. 300 for a similar example 
- Emmanuel Bréon and Rosalind Pepall, eds., Ruhlmann: Un Genie de l’Art Déco, exh. cat., Musée des Années 30, Paris, 2001, p. 226 
- Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Master of Art Deco, New York, 2009, p. 215

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