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A SÈVRES BLEU CÉLESTE CABARET
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER GG FOR 1784, PAINTER'S SQUARE ENCLOSING A DOT FOR TARDY AND GILDER'S CIRCLE OF DOTS ENCLOSING A DOT FOR SIOUX AINÉ TO EACH PIECE
Painted in colours with a flower garland entwined around a bleu céleste ribbon, with gilt dentil rims, wear to gilt rims, comprising: A lobed oval two-handled tray, incised '14' and '22', 12¼in. (31cm.) long
A teapot and cover (théière 'Calabre', 5e grandeur), spout restuck, minor nicks to rim of spout, gilding on berry finial worn, 4¼in. (10.8cm.) high
A footed cream-jug (pot à lait 'à trois pieds', 2e grandeur), incised 'ap', hairline crack to spout, 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high
Two cups and saucers (gobelets 'Litron' et soucoupe, 3e grandeur), cups incised '3-1a 26' and '3-1cc 3', one saucer incised '29', the cups 2 3/8in. (6cm.) high, the saucers 4¾in. (12cm.) diam. (7)
