Lot Essay
Charles-Théodore Buteux is recorded as a painter of flowers in the manufactory from 1786-93 and 1795-1821.
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A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF EIGHTEENTH CENTURY PORCELAIN
A SEVRES PORCELAIN POWDERED LAVENDER-GROUND BOUGH-POT
CIRCA 1790, PURPLE INTERLACED L'S MARK ENCLOSING DATE LETTER NN, PAINTER'S MARK FOR BUTEUX
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A SEVRES PORCELAIN POWDERED LAVENDER-GROUND BOUGH-POT
CIRCA 1790, PURPLE INTERLACED L'S MARK ENCLOSING DATE LETTER NN, PAINTER'S MARK FOR BUTEUX
Of canted square form, the fluted angles extending into scroll feet, the sides alternately painted in puce either with a smoking brazier inscribed in gilt A L AMITI(E) flanked by birds and spears supporting drapery and a plumed helmet, or a vase among Berainesque scrollwork, the integral cover pierced with fourteen apertures of variant sizes
6 in. (15.2 cm.) wide, overall
CIRCA 1790, PURPLE INTERLACED L'S MARK ENCLOSING DATE LETTER NN, PAINTER'S MARK FOR BUTEUX
Of canted square form, the fluted angles extending into scroll feet, the sides alternately painted in puce either with a smoking brazier inscribed in gilt A L AMITI(E) flanked by birds and spears supporting drapery and a plumed helmet, or a vase among Berainesque scrollwork, the integral cover pierced with fourteen apertures of variant sizes
6 in. (15.2 cm.) wide, overall
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