Lot Essay
Louis-Franois L'cot, active at Svres as a painter of chinoiserie, arabesques, and butterflies and as a gilder, 1761-1764, 1772-1800.
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CIRCA 1785, CROWNED PINK INTERLACED L'S, PAINTER'S MARK FOR L'COT, THE CUP INCISED SN, THE SAUCER INCISED JDD
Details
A SEVRES (HARD PASTE) PINK AND MINT GREEN GROUND COFFEE CAN AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'LITRON' ET SOUCOUPE, 4EME GRANDEUR)
Circa 1785, crowned pink interlaced L's, painter's mark for L'cot, the cup incised SN, the saucer incised JDD
Painted with shaped panels of Chinese figures at leisure pursuits reserved on the pink ground within gilt borders on alternate with gilt and blue decorated insects further reserved on the mint green ground within gilt-foliate scrolls (2)
Circa 1785, crowned pink interlaced L's, painter's mark for L'cot, the cup incised SN, the saucer incised JDD
Painted with shaped panels of Chinese figures at leisure pursuits reserved on the pink ground within gilt borders on alternate with gilt and blue decorated insects further reserved on the mint green ground within gilt-foliate scrolls (2)
Provenance
Collection d'un amateur franais; Sotheby's, Monaco, 3 March 1990, lot 167