A PARIS WHITE AND GILT FLARED CABINET-CUP, the lower part modelled as a biscuit boar's head with gilt eyes, tusks and mouth, the cup moulded with acanthus leaves and anthemion on a gilt ground below stiff leaves, the interior richly gilt and the scroll handle with an eagle's head (slight rubbing to eagle's head and boar's snout), incised M, circa 1810, perhaps Darte or Pouyat

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A PARIS WHITE AND GILT FLARED CABINET-CUP, the lower part modelled as a biscuit boar's head with gilt eyes, tusks and mouth, the cup moulded with acanthus leaves and anthemion on a gilt ground below stiff leaves, the interior richly gilt and the scroll handle with an eagle's head (slight rubbing to eagle's head and boar's snout), incised M, circa 1810, perhaps Darte or Pouyat
10cm. high

Lot Essay

Régine de Plinval de Guillebon, Paris Porcelain, p. 192, no. 143 and no. 199

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