A SEVRES THREE-FOOTED CREAM-JUG (POT A LAIT 'A TROIS PIEDS', 2EME GRANDEUR)

1772-1780

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A SEVRES THREE-FOOTED CREAM-JUG (POT A LAIT 'A TROIS PIEDS', 2EME GRANDEUR)
1772-1780
Painted with a garland of flowers suspended from gilt rings in turn suspended from two puce lines entwined in gilt
4in. (10.2cm.) high

Lot Essay

See The Pompey Collection, Christie's, New York, 23 May 2002, lot 49 for an ecuelle, cover and stand with date letter t for 1772 and Collection Charles-Otto Ziezeniss, Christie's, Paris, 6 December 2001 and Arts of France, Christie's New York, 23 October 1998, lot 3 and Christie's London, 11 October 1993, lot 139 for plates dated 1780, two with painter's marks for Charles Louis Méreau and all painted in the same pattern as the present cream-jug.

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