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CIRCA 1757, THE SUGAR-BOWL WITH BLUE INTERLACED L’S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER D, INCISED O, THE ECUELLE INCISED 3BB
Details
A SEVRES PORCELAIN PALE-GREEN GROUND SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER (POT A SUCRE ‘BOURET’, 2EME GRANDEUR) AND ECUELLE AND COVER (ECUELLE 'RONDE TOURNEE')
CIRCA 1757, THE SUGAR-BOWL WITH BLUE INTERLACED L’S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER D, INCISED O, THE ECUELLE INCISED 3BB
Each painted with spiral reserves of flowers alternate with bands of mottled green edged with gilt twisted bell-flowers
7 3/8 in. (18.6 cm.) wide, overall
CIRCA 1757, THE SUGAR-BOWL WITH BLUE INTERLACED L’S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER D, INCISED O, THE ECUELLE INCISED 3BB
Each painted with spiral reserves of flowers alternate with bands of mottled green edged with gilt twisted bell-flowers
7 3/8 in. (18.6 cm.) wide, overall
Provenance
With Lévy-Lacaze, Paris, 1968 (the sugar-bowl).
The Christner Collection; Christie's, New York, 9 June 1979, lot 243 (the ecuelle).
The Christner Collection; Christie's, New York, 9 June 1979, lot 243 (the ecuelle).
Exhibited
New York, The Frick Collection, 1980, no. 16 (the sugar-bowl).
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