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    Sale 2808

    European Furniture, Clocks, Sculpture and Works of Art

    15 - 16 December 2008, Amsterdam

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  • Lot 460

    A Paris Rue de Crussol part dinner service

    CIRCA 1800, SOME WITH GILT OR RED EB MARKS FOR EMILE BLANCHERON

    Price Realised  

    A Paris Rue de Crussol part dinner service
    Circa 1800, some with gilt or red EB marks for Emile Blancheron
    Gilt and painted in puce and red with garlands and scattered gilt flowers, comprising: an oval two-handled tureen and cover with twig-handles and finial, finial restored, 31.5 cm. wide; an oval two-handled tureen and cover similar to the preceding, 27.5 cm. wide; an ice-pail and cover, liner missing, 25.5 cm. high; a pair of two-handled lozenge shaped sauce-boats, 24.5 cm. wide; a shell-shaped side dish, 23.5 cm. wide; two oval servinging dishes, 27 and 34.5 cm. wide; a deep plate with shaped rim, 23 cm. diam.; a bowl, 25.7 cm. diam.; three luncheon plates, 21.4 cm. diam.; six soup plates, 24 cm. diam.; thirteen dinner plates, 24.4 cm. diam.; a set of five single-handled pots and covers on a pedestal stand, the stand 24 cm. diam.; an egg-cup, 6 cm. high; two loose covers; and an associated basket and cover decorated with a floral garland, marked 'EB', 27.4 cm. wide, chips, cracks and frits (42)


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