Museum

Sèvres - Cité de la céramique

Sèvres, France

Museum in Sèvres. 1 person in the register connected with it.

History

March 1901
Bought many lots of Cypriot antiquities at the Drouot sale of the Boysset collection (Veuve Raymond Serrure, 6-7 March 1901), including Bronze Age figurines (MNC 10687/1, /2) and the Base Ring female figurine with child (lot 3, later MNC 10687/3 A); accession numbers follow the order of the sale catalogue
ParisAuguste-Emile Boysset Merrillees 1992, p. 3
by 1901
Caubet states that large Early Cypriot Red Polished vases with exceptional plastic figural decoration, from Eugène Boysset, French consul at Larnaca 1891-1900, entered the Sèvres museum
Auguste-Emile Boysset Caubet 1993

1 person

Auguste-Emile Boyssetseller (1901–1901) · gave objects · sold objectsMerrillees 1992, p. 31901

Base Ring female figurine with child, 20.2 cm, 'at Alambra' per the sale catalogue
MNC 10687/3 Afrom Alambra (sale catalogue)1901Merrillees 1992, p. 3
Two Bronze Age figurines, lots 1 and 2 of the 1901 sale
MNC 10687/1; 10687/21901Merrillees 1992, p. 3
Several large Early Cypriot Red Polished vases with plastic figural decoration
via Auguste-Emile BoyssetCaubet 1993

1.Robert S. Merrillees (1992). “A Late Cypriote figurine with child from the Boysset Collection (now Sèvres Museum)”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 18, 3-7. Online
2.Annie Caubet (1993). “Les antiquités chypriotes au Musée du Louvre”. Kinyras : l'archéologie française à Chypre. Lyon. Online