A LENOX PORCELAIN FOOTED CUP with a gilt angular handle, painted by Lucien Boullemier with a cameo portrait medallion of an empress within an oval brown-ground seeded gilt line and scroll cartouche, the reverse with a pink roses within a smaller cartouche within a pale-green border with a single white 'jewel', edged with gilt scrolls and a gilt line rim, on a knopped spreading stem and square base, signed on base, green printed monogram, wreath and script mark, circa 1915

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A LENOX PORCELAIN FOOTED CUP with a gilt angular handle, painted by Lucien Boullemier with a cameo portrait medallion of an empress within an oval brown-ground seeded gilt line and scroll cartouche, the reverse with a pink roses within a smaller cartouche within a pale-green border with a single white 'jewel', edged with gilt scrolls and a gilt line rim, on a knopped spreading stem and square base, signed on base, green printed monogram, wreath and script mark, circa 1915
3½in. (9.5cm.) high

拍品专文

The son of Antonin Boullemier, Lucien trained under his father at Minton and moved to America before the First World War. He worked at the Lenox Co. at Trenton, New Jersey, for two years.
The shape of this cup copies a Limoges original