A Sèvres bleu celeste small coffee-can and saucer

CIRCA 1775, PAINTER'S MARKS FOR MÉREAUD AND TAILLANDIER, INCISED AA TO CAN AND G TO SAUCER

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A Sèvres bleu celeste small coffee-can and saucer
Circa 1775, painter's marks for Méreaud and Taillandier, incised aa to can and g to saucer
Painted with garden flowers in a gilt urn-shaped vase within gilt surrounds, the borders with swags of berried myrtle between gilt line and dentil rims

Provenance

Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection, sale Christie's New York, 21 March 1991, lot 290.

Lot Essay

Pierre-Antoine Méreaud working at the factory from 1754-91.
Vincent Taillandier working at the factory from 1753-90.

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