Lot Essay
Another plate from this service was sold from the Collection Charles-Otto Zieseniss; Christie's Paris, 6 December 2001, lot 281.
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CIRCA 1770, BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARK
Details
A SEVRES BLEU CELESTE POINTILLE PLATE FROM THE SEFTON SERVICE (ASSIETTE UNIE)
Circa 1770, blue interlaced L's mark
The center in colors with a basket of flowers within a myrtle wreath, the sky blue pointillé border reserved with three large oval panels painted with trophies in clouds and three smaller undecorated panels, each encircled and linked with a similar myrtle garland, gilt line rim
9 5/8in. (24.5cm.) diam.
Circa 1770, blue interlaced L's mark
The center in colors with a basket of flowers within a myrtle wreath, the sky blue pointillé border reserved with three large oval panels painted with trophies in clouds and three smaller undecorated panels, each encircled and linked with a similar myrtle garland, gilt line rim
9 5/8in. (24.5cm.) diam.
Provenance
Earl of Sefton, Croxteth Hall; Christie's and Corkhill & Job, Liverpool, 17-20 September 1873, lot 281