Lot Essay
Cf. A. Faÿ-Hallé & B. Mundt, Nineteenth-Century European Porcelain (London 1983), p.39 ill.42
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1820-1823, STENCILLED IN RED OVERGLAZE M.TURE DE MADAME DUCHESSE D'ANGOULÊME ABOVE DAGOTY.E.HONORÉ À PARIS
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A Dagoty Paris "personnages antiques" coffee service
1820-1823, stencilled in red overglaze M.ture de Madame Duchesse d'Angoulême above Dagoty.E.Honoré à Paris
The pale-green ground body gilt and painted in colours with classical Grecian figures at various pursuits, comprising: an urn-shaped coffee pot and cover, the lower part with stiff leaves, with animal spout and loop handle ending in an anthemion, 17cm high, an ovoid milkjug en suite with generous spout, 20.7cm high, a two-handled quadrupod flaring sugarbowl and cover, with lionesque ring handles and paw feet, the conical cover with mushroom finial, 16cm high, a quadrupod flaring slopbowl, 21.8cm diam., eight flaring cups and saucers, four extra saucers (chip to the spout of the coffee pot, chip to foot of the sugarbowl) (16)
1820-1823, stencilled in red overglaze M.ture de Madame Duchesse d'Angoulême above Dagoty.E.Honoré à Paris
The pale-green ground body gilt and painted in colours with classical Grecian figures at various pursuits, comprising: an urn-shaped coffee pot and cover, the lower part with stiff leaves, with animal spout and loop handle ending in an anthemion, 17cm high, an ovoid milkjug en suite with generous spout, 20.7cm high, a two-handled quadrupod flaring sugarbowl and cover, with lionesque ring handles and paw feet, the conical cover with mushroom finial, 16cm high, a quadrupod flaring slopbowl, 21.8cm diam., eight flaring cups and saucers, four extra saucers (chip to the spout of the coffee pot, chip to foot of the sugarbowl) (16)
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