A SÈVRES BLEU NOUVEAU CUP AND SAUCER

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A SÈVRES BLEU NOUVEAU CUP AND SAUCER
BLUE INTERLACED L'S, DATE LETTER FOR 1775, AND PAINTER'S MARK FOR CHABRY FILS, THE SAUCER WITH GILDERS' MARK FOR DRAND

The cup painted with a boy in purple jacket and rose breeches seated beneath a tree fishing in a pond, the saucer with an extensive landscape with figures watering livestock from a fountain, walking and driving a cart within gilt surround, all within wide borders of gilt bell-flowers and foliage on a gilt seeded band (slight surface wear to saucer) (2)

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Àtienne-Jean Chabry was active at Sèvres 1765-1787.
Francois Drand was active at Sèvres as a painter and gilder 1764-1775.