A Svres style turquoise-ground oval dish

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A Svres style turquoise-ground oval dish
the well painted with a sixteenth century battle scene depicting the Duke of Guise outside the walls of Calais, within a border of gilt trophies and a gilt line rim, the reverse indistinctly inscribed ....de Calais par le duc de Guise. Janvier...., circa 1880 (hairline crack) -- 44cm. wide
See colour plate 7

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