Various Properties
A SÈVRES BLEU LAPIS PART TEA-SERVICE painted with birds, some with a branch in their beak, within gilt scroll and flower cartouches beneath gilt dentil rims, comprising:
Details
A SÈVRES BLEU LAPIS PART TEA-SERVICE painted with birds, some with a branch in their beak, within gilt scroll and flower cartouches beneath gilt dentil rims, comprising:
An oviform teapot and cover (théirè calabre) (minute chipping to finial)
A sugar-bowl and cover (pot à sucre calabre)
A baluster milk-jug (pot à lait à trois pieds) (minute chip to back foot)
Two cups and saucers (tasse Bouillard et soucoupe)
- teapot, saucers and one cup with blue interlaced L marks, various incised marks, circa 1757
An oviform teapot and cover (théirè calabre) (minute chipping to finial)
A sugar-bowl and cover (pot à sucre calabre)
A baluster milk-jug (pot à lait à trois pieds) (minute chip to back foot)
Two cups and saucers (tasse Bouillard et soucoupe)
- teapot, saucers and one cup with blue interlaced L marks, various incised marks, circa 1757
Provenance
H.R.H. Princess Sophia
Lady Augusta Carington, sister of the Marquess of Lincolnshire (according to a manuscript label attached to the cover of the sugar-bowl)
Marquess of Lincolnshire, sale Christie's, 14 December 1934, lot 154 (75gns. to Dixon)
Anon., sale Christie's, 29 October 1973, lot 167
Lady Augusta Carington, sister of the Marquess of Lincolnshire (according to a manuscript label attached to the cover of the sugar-bowl)
Marquess of Lincolnshire, sale Christie's, 14 December 1934, lot 154 (75gns. to Dixon)
Anon., sale Christie's, 29 October 1973, lot 167