A VINCENNES SHAPED-OVAL JARDINIÈRE (POT À FLEURS)

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A VINCENNES SHAPED-OVAL JARDINIÈRE (POT À FLEURS)
CIRCA 1753, BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING A DOT

Finely painted in colours with loose bouquets within vigorously moulded scrolls enriched with gilding and puce beneath a shaped rim painted with puce feuilles-de-choux (small restored rim chip)--9½in. (24cm.) wide

Lot Essay

Cf. the similar example illustrated by Tamara Préaud and Antoinette Faÿ-Hallé, Porcelaines de Vincennes Exhibition catalogue no. 155-156; and Svend Eriksen & Geoffrey de Bellaigue, Sèvres Porcelain, no. 55 for the example in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; and Tamara Préaud, Sèvres, no. 27 for another example