Lot Essay
Jacques-François-Louis de Laroche is recorded at Sèvres as a painter specializing in flowers, ground colours and patterns 1758-1801.
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Property from the Estate of John R. Williams
A SEVRES YELLOW-GROUND SUGAR BOWL AND COVER (POT A SUCRE 'BOURET' ET SA COUVERCLE, 2EME GRANDEUR)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER KK FOR 1787, PAINTER'S MARK FOR DE LAROCHE, INCISED 40
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A SEVRES YELLOW-GROUND SUGAR BOWL AND COVER (POT A SUCRE 'BOURET' ET SA COUVERCLE, 2EME GRANDEUR )
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER KK FOR 1787, PAINTER'S MARK FOR DE LAROCHE, INCISED 40
Each side painted with a loose bouquet of flowers reserved on the yellow ground within and linked by a blue band gilt with beads, the lower portion further painted overall with carmine dots, the upper portion with roses growing beneath swags of forget-me-nots, gilt line rim, the cover similarly decorated and with a gilt berry finial
4 in. (10.1 cm.) high (2)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER KK FOR 1787, PAINTER'S MARK FOR DE LAROCHE, INCISED 40
Each side painted with a loose bouquet of flowers reserved on the yellow ground within and linked by a blue band gilt with beads, the lower portion further painted overall with carmine dots, the upper portion with roses growing beneath swags of forget-me-nots, gilt line rim, the cover similarly decorated and with a gilt berry finial
4 in. (10.1 cm.) high (2)