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A SIMILAR PAIR OF SÈVRES BLEU CÉLESTE LOBED-CIRCULAR PLATES
CIRCA 1772, ONE WITH PUCE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING THE DATE LETTER S FOR 1771, PAINTER'S MARK PROBABLY OF BINET, THE OTHER WITH GREY INTERLACED L'S AND PAINTER'S MARK OF CHAPPUIS
The centers with the LPR monogram in two tones of gold within a coloured oak-branch surround, the rim moulded with C-scrolls and decorated with three panels of single exotic birds in landscapes and gilt with oak garlands suspended from rings (one with rim chip, the other with loses to gilding)--9¾in. (24.5cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
Louis-René-Édouard, prince de Rohan
Prince Demidoff, Palazzo San Donato, Florence
The Earl of Dudley, sale Christie's London, 1886...
Exhibited
Detroit Institute of Arts, 1956, no. 490-C & D
