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BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER A FOR 1753-1754, INCISED O AND AV TO THE CUP, MC TO THE SAUCER
Details
A VINCENNES BLEU CELESTE 'CRACKED ICE' CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'CALABRE' ET SOUCOUPE, 2EME GRANDEUR)
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter A for 1753-1754, incised O and av to the cup, mc to the saucer
Each painted with a loose bouquet reserved within a cartouche of gilt flowers and grasses on the turquoise ground further gilt with 'cracked ice', gilt dentil rims
2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) high, the cup; 5½in. (13.9cm.) diam., the saucer (2)
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter A for 1753-1754, incised O and av to the cup, mc to the saucer
Each painted with a loose bouquet reserved within a cartouche of gilt flowers and grasses on the turquoise ground further gilt with 'cracked ice', gilt dentil rims
2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) high, the cup; 5½in. (13.9cm.) diam., the saucer (2)
Provenance
Anon. sale; Christie's Monaco, 7 December 1987, lot 177