A SEVRES GREEN-GROUND CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'LITRON' ET SA SOUCOUPE, 3EME GRANDEUR)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER S FOR 1771, PAINTER'S MARK FOR BOUCHET
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A SEVRES GREEN-GROUND CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'LITRON' ET SA SOUCOUPE, 3EME GRANDEUR)
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter S for 1771, painter's mark for Bouchet
Each painted with figures in a landscape beside a lake, reserved within tooled gilt bands on the green ground further richly gilt with entwined foliate scrolls and flower garlands, gilt dentil rims (2)
Provenance
Comtesse d'Aubigny
Sir Chester Beatty
Lot Essay
Jean Bouchet is recorded at Sèvres as a painter specializing in figures, landscapes, birds animals and flowers and as a gilder 1757-1793.
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