A PAIR OF SÈVRES-PATTERN PINK-GROUND 'JEWELLED' PLATES, the centres painted with portraits of a Court Beauty and a matron within a circular medallion of turquoise 'jewels' and a large pink six-pointed cartouche enriched with 'jewelled' crowns and anthemion and chased gilt bands, the white borders painted with scattered bouquets within gilt dentil-pattern rims edged with pink and gilt scrolls (slight wear to gilding and some 'jewels' lacking), imitation blue interlaced L marks, one with traces of gilt script, circa 1880

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A PAIR OF SÈVRES-PATTERN PINK-GROUND 'JEWELLED' PLATES, the centres painted with portraits of a Court Beauty and a matron within a circular medallion of turquoise 'jewels' and a large pink six-pointed cartouche enriched with 'jewelled' crowns and anthemion and chased gilt bands, the white borders painted with scattered bouquets within gilt dentil-pattern rims edged with pink and gilt scrolls (slight wear to gilding and some 'jewels' lacking), imitation blue interlaced L marks, one with traces of gilt script, circa 1880
9¾in. (25cm.) diam. (2)

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