The Property of the Executors of
the late THE RT. HON. ALEXANDER FRANCIS ST. VINCENT BARING,
6TH LORD ASHBURTON, KG KCVO
A SÈVRES GREEN-GROUND PART COFFEE-SERVICE painted with exotic birds in landscape vignettes within chased gilt bands, the borders with broad bands of gilt oeil-de pedrix above a gilt line entwined with laurel wreathes, comprising:
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A SÈVRES GREEN-GROUND PART COFFEE-SERVICE painted with exotic birds in landscape vignettes within chased gilt bands, the borders with broad bands of gilt oeil-de pedrix above a gilt line entwined with laurel wreathes, comprising:
A coffee-pot and cover with entwined branch handle, the ocver with a carnation finial (minute chip to finial and glaze chip to edge of cover)
A small hot-milk juf and cover, the spout with interlocking gilt foliage scrolls and dotted panels (chip to underside rim of cover near mounts), gilt-metal mounts and ivory handle
A sugar-bowl and cover, the cover with pink carnation finial
Two teacups and saucers
-blue interlaced L marks enclosing date letters L and M for 1764 and 1765 and painter's marks for Aloncle and Evans and incised marks including script dt, O and 8
Lot Essay
François-Joseph Aloncle working 1758-1781 Etienne Evans working 1752-1806