Lot 66
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A GROUP OF THREE SEVRES AND SEVRES-STYLE WHITE BISCUIT HUNTING GROUPS ON SEVRES BLUE-GROUND BASES
A GROUP OF THREE SEVRES AND SEVRES-STYLE WHITE BISCUIT HUNTING GROUPS ON SEVRES BLUE-GROUND BASES
A GROUP OF THREE SEVRES AND SEVRES-STYLE WHITE BISCUIT HUNTING GROUPS ON SEVRES BLUE-GROUND BASES
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A GROUP OF THREE SEVRES AND SEVRES-STYLE WHITE BISCUIT HUNTING GROUPS ON SEVRES BLUE-GROUND BASES

THE BISCUIT GROUPS LATE 19TH CENTURY, SPURIOUS INCISED INTERLACED L MARKS TO ONE, ONE GROUP WITH IMPRESSED SEVRES, INCISED 5-03 AND FP MARKS, ANOTHER WITH IMPRESSED LEAF AND SPURIOUS INTERLACED L MARK, ONE BASE DATED 1896, TWO 20TH CENTURY, VARIOUS PRINTED AND INCISED MARKS

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A GROUP OF THREE SEVRES AND SEVRES-STYLE WHITE BISCUIT HUNTING GROUPS ON SEVRES BLUE-GROUND BASES
THE BISCUIT GROUPS LATE 19TH CENTURY, SPURIOUS INCISED INTERLACED L MARKS TO ONE, ONE GROUP WITH IMPRESSED SEVRES, INCISED 5-03 AND FP MARKS, ANOTHER WITH IMPRESSED LEAF AND SPURIOUS INTERLACED L MARK, ONE BASE DATED 1896, TWO 20TH CENTURY, VARIOUS PRINTED AND INCISED MARKS
After Jean-Baptiste Oudry; the first modelled as a stag pursued by five hounds on a rocky shaped oval base constructed in two sections; a Sèvres group with a boar being attacked by two hounds on a rocky oval base and a Sèvres-style group modelled with a wolf being attacked by two hounds, on blue-ground gilt-lined bases
The stag group 28 1/8 in. (71.4 cm.) wide
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Lot Essay

This series of hunting groups were first modelled in 1776 at the Sèvres manufactory, several of the groups by Blondeau and all after the painter and engraver Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686-1755). For the models see Emile Bourgeois, Le Biscuit de Sèvres, Paris, 1909, pp. 20-21.

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