Lot Essay
Jean-Jacques Pierre working at the factory from 1763-1800.
1769, GREY INTERLACED L MARK ENCLOSING DATE LETTER Q, PAINTER'S MARK OF PIERRE, INCISED 3 TO SAUCER
Details
A Sèvres bleu celeste coffee-cup and saucer (gobelet Bouillard et soucoupe)
1769, grey interlaced L mark enclosing date letter Q, painter's mark of Pierre, incised 3 to saucer
Painted with pink roses within gilt berried myrtle wreaths on a gilt caillouté ground
1769, grey interlaced L mark enclosing date letter Q, painter's mark of Pierre, incised 3 to saucer
Painted with pink roses within gilt berried myrtle wreaths on a gilt caillouté ground
Provenance
Viscountess Gage, Firle Place, Sussex.
Elizabeth Park Firestone Collection, sale Christie's New York, 21 March 1991, lot 259.
Elizabeth Park Firestone Collection, sale Christie's New York, 21 March 1991, lot 259.
Literature
Exhibited
Detroit Institute of Arts, 1956.