Lot Essay
Sold in our London rooms on 6 February 1978, lot 22
See illustration
See illustration
1775, MARKED WITH OVERGLAZE INTERLACED L'S, AND X, FURTHER VARIOUSLY MARKED FOR THÉODORE 1765-1779, COMMELIN, 1768-1802 AND BOUCHET, 1763-1793
Details
a pair of sevres porcelain polychrome oval sweetmeat bowls, covers and stands
1775, marked with overglaze interlaced L's, and X, further variously marked for Théodore 1765-1779, Commelin, 1768-1802 and Bouchet, 1763-1793
(sucriers-bonbonnières) The compartmented body decorated with flower-sprays, the gilt edge with dentils, the domed cover en suite with interlaced branch handle, the présentoir with wavy scale-patterned border in slight relief (2)
1775, marked with overglaze interlaced L's, and X, further variously marked for Théodore 1765-1779, Commelin, 1768-1802 and Bouchet, 1763-1793
(sucriers-bonbonnières) The compartmented body decorated with flower-sprays, the gilt edge with dentils, the domed cover en suite with interlaced branch handle, the présentoir with wavy scale-patterned border in slight relief (2)