Lot Essay
Nicholas Catrice, active at Svres as a painter of flowers, 1757-1774.
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THE CUP WITH BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER H FOR 1760, PAINTER'S MARK FOR CATRICE, INCISED WITH A BACKWARD S, THE SAUCER WITH BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER K FOR 1763, PAINTER'S MARK FOR CATRICE, INCISED 3
Details
A SEVRES CAMAIEU BLEU COFFEE CAN AND A SAUCER (GOBELET 'LITRON' ET SOUCOUPE, 4EME GRANDEUR)
The cup with blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter H for 1760, painter's mark for Catrice, incised with a backward S, the saucer with blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter K for 1763, painter's mark for Catrice, incised 3
Painted in blue enamel with flowering vine entwined around a cane, gilt dental rim (2)
The cup with blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter H for 1760, painter's mark for Catrice, incised with a backward S, the saucer with blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter K for 1763, painter's mark for Catrice, incised 3
Painted in blue enamel with flowering vine entwined around a cane, gilt dental rim (2)
Provenance
Collection d'un amateur franais; Sotheby's, Monaco, 3 March 1990, lot 155