A SEVRES GREEN-GROUND SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER (POT A SUCRE 'CALABRE' ET COUVERCLE,
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER P FOR 1768, PARTIAL PAINTER'S MARK FOR MÉREAUD
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A SEVRES GREEN-GROUND SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER (POT A SUCRE 'CALABRE' ET COUVERCLE,
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter P for 1768, partial painter's mark for Méreaud
Of hemispheric form, the slightly domed cover with yellow ranunculus finial, painted in colors with loose bouquets reserved on the green ground within gilt floral cartouches issuing garlands, gilt dentil rims
4in. (10.2cm.) high
Lot Essay
Charles-Louis Méreaud le jeune is recorded at Sèvres as a flower painter 1756-1780.
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