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BLUE INTERLACED L'S TO BOTH, THE BOWL WITH DATE LETTER S FOR 1771 AT THE LEFT AND PAINTER'S MARK FOR THE FLOWER PAINTER CLAUDE COUTURIER (RECORDED 1762-1775) AT THE RIGHT, THE STAND INCISED GR
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A SEVRES QUATREFOIL SUGAR BOWL, COVER AND A FEUILLE-DE-CHOUX STAND
Blue interlaced L's to both, the bowl with date letter S for 1771 at the left and painter's mark for the flower painter Claude Couturier (recorded 1762-1775) at the right, the stand incised gr
Of lobed oval form, the domed cover with entwined branch handle, painted with loose bouquets and flower sprays within blue-line-and-gilt-dash, the cavetto of the conforming stand edged in gilt, the border with foliate scrolls in the center of the long sides enriched in blue, gilt dentil rims
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) wide, 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) high. (3)
Blue interlaced L's to both, the bowl with date letter S for 1771 at the left and painter's mark for the flower painter Claude Couturier (recorded 1762-1775) at the right, the stand incised gr
Of lobed oval form, the domed cover with entwined branch handle, painted with loose bouquets and flower sprays within blue-line-and-gilt-dash, the cavetto of the conforming stand edged in gilt, the border with foliate scrolls in the center of the long sides enriched in blue, gilt dentil rims
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) wide, 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) high. (3)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 25 October 1991, lot 369 (part)
Sale room notice
The description in the printed catalogue should more accurately read:
A SEVRES QUATREFOIL SUGAR BOWL, COVER AND A FEUILLE-DE-CHOUX STAND
Blue interlaced L's to both, the bowl with date letter S for 1771 at the left and painter's mark for the flower painter Claude Couturier (recorded 1762-1775) at the right, the bowl incised Lh, the stand incised gr
A SEVRES QUATREFOIL SUGAR BOWL, COVER AND A FEUILLE-DE-CHOUX STAND
Blue interlaced L's to both, the bowl with date letter S for 1771 at the left and painter's mark for the flower painter Claude Couturier (recorded 1762-1775) at the right, the bowl incised Lh, the stand incised gr