Lot 529
529
A LOUIS XVI PARIS CLIGNANCOURT PORCELAIN VASE, the campana-shaped body with gilt everted lip and a central band of trailing flowers with a foliate mask at either side and on a waisted spreading circular base with overlapping stiff-leaf collar, on a square stepped grey marble socle with beeded and gadrooned edges and each side with tooled plaques, the porcelain with crowned M mark and monogram

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A LOUIS XVI PARIS CLIGNANCOURT PORCELAIN VASE, the campana-shaped body with gilt everted lip and a central band of trailing flowers with a foliate mask at either side and on a waisted spreading circular base with overlapping stiff-leaf collar, on a square stepped grey marble socle with beeded and gadrooned edges and each side with tooled plaques, the porcelain with crowned M mark and monogram
19½in. (49.5cm.) high; 12¼in. (31cm.) diam.

Lot Essay

The monogram stands for Louis-Stanislas-Xavier (1775-93), brother of Louis XV, Comte de Provence, who protected the factory which was founded in 1771 by Deruelle. Moitte, Deruelle's son-in-law, succeeded him and maintained the factory until at least 1798

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