Lot Essay
Louis-Jean Thévenet, père is recorded as a painter specializing in flowers and patterns at Vincennes and Sèvres, 1741-1777.
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PROPERTY FROM A COLLECTOR
A SEVRES CREAM JUG (POT A LAIT 'A TROIS PIEDS', 2EME GRANDEUR)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER P FOR 1768, PAINTER'S MARK FOR THÉVENET, PÈRE
Details
A SEVRES CREAM JUG (POT A LAIT 'A TROIS PIEDS', 2EME GRANDEUR)
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter P for 1768, painter's mark for Thévenet, père
Of baluster form with integral branch handle and raised on three branch feet, painted with a wide band of Greek key pattern reserved on a pink seeded ground, the lower portion with a berried vine entwined around a gilt line, gilt dentil rim
3¾in. (9.6cm.) high
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter P for 1768, painter's mark for Thévenet, père
Of baluster form with integral branch handle and raised on three branch feet, painted with a wide band of Greek key pattern reserved on a pink seeded ground, the lower portion with a berried vine entwined around a gilt line, gilt dentil rim
3¾in. (9.6cm.) high
Provenance
With The Art Exchange, New York