A SEVRES PORCELAIN TEACUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'HERBERT' ET SOUCOUPE 2EME GRANDEUR)
A SEVRES PORCELAIN TEACUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'HERBERT' ET SOUCOUPE 2EME GRANDEUR)

BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER M FOR 1765 AND PAINTER'S MARK FOR THÈVENET, INCISED 1 TO THE CUP, AN INVERTED S TO THE SAUCER

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A SEVRES PORCELAIN TEACUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'HERBERT' ET SOUCOUPE 2EME GRANDEUR)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER M FOR 1765 AND PAINTER'S MARK FOR THÈVENET, INCISED 1 TO THE CUP, AN INVERTED S TO THE SAUCER
Painted with alternate shaped vertical panels of berried vine and gilt entwined shaded blue columns, the burnt-umber borders enriched in gilt with leaves, gilt-dentil rim
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) wide, the saucer (2)

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Louis-Jean Thèvenet, recorded at Vincennes and Sèvres as a painter of flowers and patterns, 1741-77.

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