A SEVRES BLUE NOUVEAU TAILLANDIER CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'LITRON' ET SA SOUCOUPE, 2EME GRANDEUR)

BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER R FOR 1770, PAINTER'S MARK FOR MORIN

細節

A SEVRES BLUE NOUVEAU TAILLANDIER CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'LITRON' ET SA SOUCOUPE, 2EME GRANDEUR)
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter r for 1770, painter's mark for Morin
Painted with typical quayside scenes, the border with concentric bands of gilt oeil-de-perdrix and of trailing laurel within gilt ciselé bands, gilt line rims (2)

來源

Museum Silver Shop Inc., New York City, 22 July 1959 ($250)
Property from the Collection of Frederick J. and Antoinette H. Van Slyke; Sotheby's, New York, 26 September 1989, lot 296
With E. & H. Manners, London

拍場告示

Further provenance not included in the printed catalogue:

PROVENANCE:
Museum Silver Shop Inc., New York City, 22 July 1959 ($250)
Property from the Collection of Frederick J. and Antoinette H. Van Slyke; Sotheby's, New York, 26 September 1989, lot 296
With E. & H. Manners, London

A vase painted with the same beach scene as on the present saucer is in the collection of Waddesdon Manor. See Svend Eriksen, Sèvres Porcelain, The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor, p. 199, no. 72.

拍品專文

Jean-Louis Morin is recorded at Vincennes and Sèvres 1754-1787. A versatile painter, his mark is recorded on pieces decorated with figures, birds and flowers. However, it is for his military and quayside scenes such as those found on the present cup and saucer that he is particularly renowned.

A vase painted with the same beach scene as on the present saucer is in the collection of Waddesdon Manor. See Svend Eriksen, Sèvres Porcelain, The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor, p. 199, no. 72.