A PAIR OF VINCENNES FLARED BEAKERS AND DEEP SAUCERS (gobelet à la reine), painted with scattered sprays of garden flowers and with gilt dentil rims, the bases unglazed (one beaker and one saucer with very minor rubbing to gilt rims), blue interlaced L marks enclosing date letter B for 1754/55, painter's mark for Thévenet, incised 3 to all pieces (2)

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A PAIR OF VINCENNES FLARED BEAKERS AND DEEP SAUCERS (gobelet à la reine), painted with scattered sprays of garden flowers and with gilt dentil rims, the bases unglazed (one beaker and one saucer with very minor rubbing to gilt rims), blue interlaced L marks enclosing date letter B for 1754/55, painter's mark for Thévenet, incised 3 to all pieces (2)

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The gobelet à la reine was first introduced in 1752 and was produced in two sizes. Forty-five of the cups sold were without handles and cost between 10 livres and 96 livres, see 'Porcelaines de Vincennes' Catalogue, p. 108

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