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PROVENANCE FIG. izc
Ives, comte de Cambaceres, Paris (by repute)7;
Francois-Gerard Seligmann, Paris; Jacques Helft, Paris; PAIR OF EWERS 65
Hans Stiebel, Paris; Henry Ford n, Grosse Point Farms,
Michigan; acquired by the J. Paul Getty Museum at the
sale of the collection of Henry Ford n, Sotheby Parke
Bernet, February 25, 1978, lot 56.

NOTES
i. Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, November 18, 1980,

lot 13.
2,. Ace. no. OA 5151.
3. de Bellaigue 1974, p. 750, no. 195.
4. Christie's, London, June 2,6, 192,4, lot 93. They were

bought by Sir Robert Abdy for the then large sum of
1,365 guineas.
5. Livre-journal de Lazare Duvaux 1873, p. 104, no. 967.
6. Livre-journal de Lazare Duvaux 1873, P- 55?no- 549-
7. These ewers do not, however, appear in the inventory of
the contents of the Cambaceres hotel made in 1807 nor
in that taken after the death of Cambaceres in 1824.1 am
grateful to Christian Baulez for this information.

FIG. 12D