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18TH CENTURY, BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTERS D, E & G, VARIOUS PAINTER'S AND INCISED MARKS
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A GROUP OF SEVRES FEUILLES-DE-CHOUX DESSERT WARES
18TH CENTURY, BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTERS D, E & G, VARIOUS PAINTER'S AND INCISED MARKS
Comprising: an oval sauce-tureen and cover with entwined branch-moulded finial, four oval dishes, three circular scalloped-shaped dishes, and a Sèvres (hardpaste) oval sugar-bowl, cover and fixed stand
18TH CENTURY, BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTERS D, E & G, VARIOUS PAINTER'S AND INCISED MARKS
Comprising: an oval sauce-tureen and cover with entwined branch-moulded finial, four oval dishes, three circular scalloped-shaped dishes, and a Sèvres (hardpaste) oval sugar-bowl, cover and fixed stand
Literature
W.B. Honey, Catalogue of the Porcelain and Pottery both Oriental and European in the Collection of Earl Spencer at Althorp, 1937.
Perhaps (IV) VINCENNES AND SEVRES, no. 454, SERVICE...Painted with festooned blue flowers. Various Sèvres marks, the earliest date letter 'K', some pieces replacements made probably at Worcester. 1763 and later. It is divided in the 1910 inventory under Nos: X73, X74, X187, X305 and X306.
Perhaps (IV) VINCENNES AND SEVRES, no. 454, SERVICE...Painted with festooned blue flowers. Various Sèvres marks, the earliest date letter 'K', some pieces replacements made probably at Worcester. 1763 and later. It is divided in the 1910 inventory under Nos: X73, X74, X187, X305 and X306.
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