A VINCENNES BLEU CELESTE LOBED CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'HEBERT' ET SOUCOUPE 'A CINQ PANS RONDS')

BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER B FOR 1754-1755, PAINTER'S MARK FOR TAILLANDIER, THE CUP INCISED 3 K, THE SAUCER INCISED 3

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A VINCENNES BLEU CELESTE LOBED CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'HEBERT' ET SOUCOUPE 'A CINQ PANS RONDS')
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter B for 1754-1755, painter's mark for Taillandier, the cup incised 3 K, the saucer incised 3
The turquoise border edged with waves of gilt flowering vine suspending colourful flowers
5.3/8in. (13.6cm.) diameter, the saucer
Taillandier, Vincent
Provenance
Sir John Plumb F.B.A., no. 71

Lot Essay

See The Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection; Christie's, New York, 21-22 March 1991, lot 192 and Liana Paredes Arend, Svres Porcelain at Hillwood, Hillwood Museum and Gardens, Washington, D.C., 1998, fig. 45 for a similarly decorated assembled travelling service painted by Denis Lev, Franois Binet and Vincent Taillandier. Taillandier, the painter of the present example, is recorded at Vincennes and Svres as a painter of flowers and ground patterns, 1753-1790

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