Property from the Collection of SYLVIA TEARSTON
AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED SÈVRES LATER-DECORATED PINK-GROUND MONTEITH

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AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED SÈVRES LATER-DECORATED PINK-GROUND MONTEITH
THE PORCELAIN LATE 18TH CENTURY, THE DECORATION EARLY 19TH CENTURY, BEARING BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARK

Of oval form with bracket handles, painted en camaïeu bleu with winged putti reserved within a gilt band against the pink ground gilt with a band of interlaced ovals enclosing a rosette, each scallop of the rim gilt with stylized acanthus, set into an ormolu foot pierced and chased with rocaille scrolls, firing cracks to the interior, minor wear to gilding, miniscule rim chip
11in. (28cm.) wide overall