Lot Essay
Alèxandre Rocher was active at Sèvres 1758-1764
Details
A SÈVRES SOLITAIRE (DÉJEUNER À TIROIR)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER G FOR 1759, PAINTER'S MARK (ENTERSECTING A & V) FOR ROCHER
Painted en camaïeu rose with putti in clouds and with scattered birds, within gilt dentil rims, slight wear to gilding, comprising:
A footed tray (plateau tiroir)--7in. (17.8cm.) wide
A teapot and cover (thière 'Calabre', 6eme grandeur)--spout and cover rim chipped--2¾in. (7cm.) high
A teabowl and saucer (gobelet 'Bouillard' 2eme grandeur et soucoupe 3eme grandeur)--2in. (5cm.) high the teabowl, 3¾in. (9.5cm.) diam. the saucer (4)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER G FOR 1759, PAINTER'S MARK (ENTERSECTING A & V) FOR ROCHER
Painted en camaïeu rose with putti in clouds and with scattered birds, within gilt dentil rims, slight wear to gilding, comprising:
A footed tray (plateau tiroir)--7in. (17.8cm.) wide
A teapot and cover (thière 'Calabre', 6eme grandeur)--spout and cover rim chipped--2¾in. (7cm.) high
A teabowl and saucer (gobelet 'Bouillard' 2eme grandeur et soucoupe 3eme grandeur)--2in. (5cm.) high the teabowl, 3¾in. (9.5cm.) diam. the saucer (4)