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CIRCA 1780, GILT INTERLACED L'S MARKS, PAINTER'S MARKS FOR LE GUAY L'AÎNÉ
Details
A SEVRES JEWELLED BLEU NOUVEAU ASSEMBLED PART TEA AND CHOCOLATE SERVICE
Circa 1780, gilt interlaced L's marks, painter's marks for Le Guay l'aîné
With interlaced richly gilt and jewelled ribbons enclosing pendant leaves between gilt bands and white jewelled beaded borders, comprising:
A globular teapot and cover (théière 'Calabre' et son couvercle, 1eme grandeur )
A sugar-bowl and cover (pot à sucre 'Calabre' et son couvercle, 1eme grandeur )
A footed milk jug (pot à lait 'à trois pieds', 1eme grandeur )
A waste-bowl
Three chocolate cups (gobelets 'Litron', 1eme grandeur )
together with:
Three Sèvres style coffee-cans and six Sèvres style saucers decorated en suite (16)
Circa 1780, gilt interlaced L's marks, painter's marks for Le Guay l'aîné
With interlaced richly gilt and jewelled ribbons enclosing pendant leaves between gilt bands and white jewelled beaded borders, comprising:
A globular teapot and cover (théière 'Calabre' et son couvercle, 1
A sugar-bowl and cover (pot à sucre 'Calabre' et son couvercle, 1
A footed milk jug (pot à lait 'à trois pieds', 1
A waste-bowl
Three chocolate cups (gobelets 'Litron', 1
together with:
Three Sèvres style coffee-cans and six Sèvres style saucers decorated en suite (16)
Provenance
Le Tallec Collection, Sold Ader Picard Tajan, Paris, 8-9 November 1990, lots 853 and 854 (as completely 18th century and including a chocolate pot and cover)
Important French Furniture from a Distinguished European Collection, Christie's, New York, 20 May 1998, lot 6 (as presently described and including a chocolate pot and cover)
Important French Furniture from a Distinguished European Collection, Christie's, New York, 20 May 1998, lot 6 (as presently described and including a chocolate pot and cover)