Lot Essay
Cf. Arthur Lane, French Faence (London, 1948), pl. 53B for a similar example.
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CIRCA 1760, PUCE AND GREY VP MONOGRAMS
Details
Two Marseilles (Veuve Perrin) pierced plates
Circa 1760, puce and grey VP monograms
One painted in colours with a loose bouquet and a butterfly, the other painted in shaded green camaieu with a loose bouquet and scattered insects, within pierced C-scroll borders with green scrolls and puce and green husks (the first with crack to one C-scroll, the second with slight cracks to several C-scrolls)
Approximately 9 in. (25 cm.) wide (2)
Circa 1760, puce and grey VP monograms
One painted in colours with a loose bouquet and a butterfly, the other painted in shaded green camaieu with a loose bouquet and scattered insects, within pierced C-scroll borders with green scrolls and puce and green husks (the first with crack to one C-scroll, the second with slight cracks to several C-scrolls)
Approximately 9 in. (25 cm.) wide (2)
Provenance
Hubac Collection, by descent.
Sale room notice
One of these plates has a small section at the rim which has been restuck.