A SÈVRES PLATE en suite with the preceding, painted with Sabotier., men cutting logs from which they are carving wooden clogs, under a thatched roof and before a smoking fire, incised 29-7 and indistinct letters, 26. At 28. J.. in green, d. elle B. in gilt, indistinct lustre marks, blue printed interlaced C marks below a crown flanked Décoré á Sèvres. above 30, 1820-35

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A SÈVRES PLATE en suite with the preceding, painted with Sabotier., men cutting logs from which they are carving wooden clogs, under a thatched roof and before a smoking fire, incised 29-7 and indistinct letters, 26. At 28. J.. in green, d. elle B. in gilt, indistinct lustre marks, blue printed interlaced C marks below a crown flanked Décoré á Sèvres. above 30, 1820-35
23.5cm. diam.

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For the drawing see Manufacture Nationale de Céramique, Sèvres, Marcelle Brunet Bequest, 1987 D39, the position of the figures in the middle ground ahs been transposed between the original chiaroscuro drawing and the plate

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