A SÈVRES TEAL-GREEN GROUND OVAL MONTEITH

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A SÈVRES TEAL-GREEN GROUND OVAL MONTEITH
CIRCA 1795, INCISED 1.4-B

Of typical shape, with gilt-enriched foliate scroll handles, painted in colours with 'Perdrix d'Afrique' and 'Caille', named on the base, within shaped cartouches edged with gilt, reserved on the teal-green ground flanked by oval reserves of colourful butterflies, the lower section gilt with scrolling foliage enclosing diaper, trellis, seeds and circlets, some wear to gilding on handles, small rim chips
11¾in. (30cm.) wide overall