TWO SÈVRES COFFEE-CUPS AND SAUCERS (gobelet bouillard et soucoupe) painted with exotic birds in wooded landscape vignettes, the handles flanked by birds in flight between gilt line and dentil rims (the saucers chipped and one with a crack), blue interlaced L marks enclosing date letters G for 1759, painter's mark for Evans, incised I to saucer, I and FR to cup, the other cup with date letter Q for 1769 and painter's mark for Evans, the saucer with an unidentified painter's mark (3)
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TWO SÈVRES COFFEE-CUPS AND SAUCERS (gobelet bouillard et soucoupe) painted with exotic birds in wooded landscape vignettes, the handles flanked by birds in flight between gilt line and dentil rims (the saucers chipped and one with a crack), blue interlaced L marks enclosing date letters G for 1759, painter's mark for Evans, incised I to saucer, I and FR to cup, the other cup with date letter Q for 1769 and painter's mark for Evans, the saucer with an unidentified painter's mark (3)
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Etienne Evans, working period 1752-1806
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