Lot Essay
See Régine de Plinval de Guillebon, Faïence et Porcelaine de Paris, XVIIIe - XIXe Siècles , Paris, 1995, p. 299, no. 284 - upper right for a cup of similar form.
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1799-1816, GILT SCRIPT MARKS
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A PARIS (DAGOTY) PALE-YELLOW GROUND LARGE CUP AND SAUCER
1799-1816, gilt script marks
The slightly baluster cup finely painted on a grey-green ground with a bouquet of pansies, clover and forget-me-nots, reserved on an oval panel within a gilt band on the pale-yellow ground further painted with a band of similar flowers, the handle modeled as a lion issuing from an anthemoin, the interior of the cup also gilt, the saucer painted with a wreath of similar flowers enclosing a gilt medallion inscribed with the script monogram EL, gilt line rims
65/8in. (16.8cm.) diameter (2)
1799-1816, gilt script marks
The slightly baluster cup finely painted on a grey-green ground with a bouquet of pansies, clover and forget-me-nots, reserved on an oval panel within a gilt band on the pale-yellow ground further painted with a band of similar flowers, the handle modeled as a lion issuing from an anthemoin, the interior of the cup also gilt, the saucer painted with a wreath of similar flowers enclosing a gilt medallion inscribed with the script monogram EL, gilt line rims
65/8in. (16.8cm.) diameter (2)