Enamelled stoneware sculpture.

Signed with the circular stamp A. DAMMOUSE S (Albert DAMMOUSE Sèvres) and bears a fragmentary label of the Escalier de Cristal under the footplate.

Height: 73.5 cm – Width: 58 cm – Depth: 28.5 cm 

Public collections and related works:

 - Musée national de Céramique, Sèvres – Another stoneware version of the model is kept in the collections of this institution under inventory number MNC15019 .

 - Louvre Museum, Paris – The Bernini marble is held in the collections of this institution under inventory number MR 2165.7 

Bibliography:

 - Annick and Didier Masseau – L’Escalier de Cristal - Le luxe à Paris 1809-1923 – Monelle Hayot Editions, Saint-Rémy-en-l'Eau, 2021. A drawing of our sculpture appears in the album of the Pannier family archives, reproduced on page 235; a second drawing appears in Henry Pannier's red notebook, reproduced on page 275.

 - Florence Slitine – La céramique d'art en Île-de-France : ateliers et manufactures autour de Paris (1850-1950) – Mare & Martin Editions, Paris, 2024. An identical model reproduced on page 260.