CIRCA 1765, BLUE INTERLACED L'S, BLUE MARK FOR VIELLIARD, GILT # MARK FOR CHAUVAUX

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A Sevres cup, cover and trembleuse saucer
Circa 1765, blue interlaced L's, blue mark for Vielliard, gilt # mark for Chauvaux
The cup of tapering cylindrical form with entwined double loop handle with gilt foliage terminals, painted with a landscape with figures by a river before a distant bridge and buildings, within a flattened oval gilt band cartouche against a gilt scrolling foliage rococo border with panels of diaper and dot-ornament, the shallow domed cover with gilt carnation finial, the border divided by two kidney-shaped cartouches with figures in landscapes, the saucer similarly decorated, gilt line rims (minute flaking to gilt rim of cover)

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Lot Essay

André-Vincent Vielliard, painter active at Sèvres 1752-90

Michel-Barnabé Chauvaux, gilder active at Sèvres 1752-88

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