.jpg?w=1)
BLUE SCRIPT N. MARK, CIRCA 1790
Details
A NIDERVILLER BLUE-GROUND PORCELAIN TETE-A-TETE
BLUE SCRIPT N. MARK, CIRCA 1790
Each piece finely painted en grisaille with putti at various pursuits within ciselé gilt surrounds, the tray with Zeus as eagle the corners with putti emblematic of War and Peace, reserved on the gilt-seeded blue ground and with gilt rims, comprising:
A teapot and cover
A sugar bowl and cover
A cream-jug
Two cups and saucers
A rectangular tray with rounded corners
14 1/8 in. (35.8 cm.) wide, the tray (10)
BLUE SCRIPT N. MARK, CIRCA 1790
Each piece finely painted en grisaille with putti at various pursuits within ciselé gilt surrounds, the tray with Zeus as eagle the corners with putti emblematic of War and Peace, reserved on the gilt-seeded blue ground and with gilt rims, comprising:
A teapot and cover
A sugar bowl and cover
A cream-jug
Two cups and saucers
A rectangular tray with rounded corners
14 1/8 in. (35.8 cm.) wide, the tray (10)
Provenance
Thomas Lumley, London, 29 August 1929.
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.