A SÈVRES BLEU NOUVEAU SMALL CYLINDRICAL CUP AND SAUCER

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A SÈVRES BLEU NOUVEAU SMALL CYLINDRICAL CUP AND SAUCER
BLUE INTERLACED L'S, DATE LETTER Z FOR 1777, PAINTER'S MARK FOR DODIN AND GILDER'S MARK FOR CHAVAUX PÈRE

Painted with a shepherdess milking a goat, the saucer with a dog and bagpipes within elaborate gilt scrolling foliage (cup cracked, handle restuck)

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Charles-Nicolas Dodin a painter at Vincennes and Sèvres, active 1754-1802
Michel-Barnabé Chauvaux a gilder at Vincennes and Sèvres, active 1752-1788