A SEVRES PINK-GROUND SAUCER (SOUCOUPE 'BOUILLARD', 1ERE GRANDEUR)
A SEVRES PINK-GROUND SAUCER (SOUCOUPE 'BOUILLARD', 1ERE GRANDEUR)

BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER H FOR 1760, PAINTER'S MARK POSSIBLY FOR DURAND

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A SEVRES PINK-GROUND SAUCER (SOUCOUPE 'BOUILLARD', 1ERE GRANDEUR)
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter H for 1760, painter's mark possibly for Durand
Painted in colors with a loose bouquet reserved within a gilt floral medallion enriched in carmine edging the pink border, gilt dentil rim
5 3/8in. (13.6cm.) diam.

Lot Essay

For cups and saucers from the same service, see Property from the Estate of Jessie Woolworth Donahue; Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, 29 April 1972, lot 115 and later 23 April 1977, lot 64; also The Collection of Frederick J. and Antoinette H. Van Slyke, Baltimore, Maryland; Sotheby's New York, 26 September 1989, lot 304; and one from the Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, Ohio; Christie's New York, 16/17 November 1999, lot 238

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