Lot Essay
Jacques-François Micaud, recorded 1757-1810 as a painter specializing in flowers and patterns.
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BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER N FOR 1766, PAINTER'S MARKS FOR MICAUD, THE CAN INCISED RE
Details
A SEVRES CHINTZ-PATTERN COFFEE-CAN (GOBELET 'LITRON,' 1ERE GRANDEUR)
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter N for 1766, painter's marks for Micaud, the can incised re
Painted with wide stripes of blue oeil de perdrix and of gilt and green entwined laurel garlands alternately enclosing diaper pattern and a gilt rosette and reserved on a seeded ground, these separated by narrower puce and gilt-striped white panels, gilt dentil rims
3in. (7.5cm.) high
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter N for 1766, painter's marks for Micaud, the can incised re
Painted with wide stripes of blue oeil de perdrix and of gilt and green entwined laurel garlands alternately enclosing diaper pattern and a gilt rosette and reserved on a seeded ground, these separated by narrower puce and gilt-striped white panels, gilt dentil rims
3in. (7.5cm.) high
Provenance
With Armin B. Allen, London, July 1987