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BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER E FOR 1757-1758, PAINTER'S MARK MOST PROBABLY FOR FOURÉ TO BOTH, BOTH INCISED WITH A SCRIPT J
Details
TWO SEVRES PINK-GROUND CUP STANDS (PLATEAU 'A TIROIR')
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter E for 1757-1758, painter's mark most probably for Fouré to both, both incised with a script J
Each square tray with everted sides painted with a flower spray reserved on the pink ground within paired gilt bands forming a canted square, the edge of the basin and rim gilt
4 1/8in. (10.4cm.) square (2)
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter E for 1757-1758, painter's mark most probably for Fouré to both, both incised with a script J
Each square tray with everted sides painted with a flower spray reserved on the pink ground within paired gilt bands forming a canted square, the edge of the basin and rim gilt
4 1/8in. (10.4cm.) square (2)
Provenance
The Honorable Jack Michelham; Sotheby & Co., London, 6 July 1966, lot 119 (Plumb no. 53)
Mr. & Mrs. Deane Johnson, Bel Air, California; Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 9 December 1972, lot 15 (Plumb no. 87)
With Winifred Williams
Sir John Plumb F.B.A., nos. 53 and 87
Vincennes and Sèvres Porcelain from a New England Collection; Christie's, New York, 5 May 1999, lot 35
Mr. & Mrs. Deane Johnson, Bel Air, California; Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 9 December 1972, lot 15 (Plumb no. 87)
With Winifred Williams
Sir John Plumb F.B.A., nos. 53 and 87
Vincennes and Sèvres Porcelain from a New England Collection; Christie's, New York, 5 May 1999, lot 35
Exhibited
Geneva, Musée de l'Ariana (the Michelham example)
London, Christie's, Fanfare For Europe, British Art Market Exhibition, January 1973, no.180 (the Johnson example)
London, Winifred Williams, Eighteenth Century French Porcelain, 3-20 July 1978, no. 40 (the Michelham example)
London, Christie's, Fanfare For Europe, British Art Market Exhibition, January 1973, no.180 (the Johnson example)
London, Winifred Williams, Eighteenth Century French Porcelain, 3-20 July 1978, no. 40 (the Michelham example)