TWO SEVRES PORCELAIN BLEU CELESTE ORNITHOLOGICAL PLATES FROM THE CHEREMETEFF SERVICE (ASSIETTES A PALMES)
TWO SEVRES PORCELAIN BLEU CELESTE ORNITHOLOGICAL PLATES FROM THE CHEREMETEFF SERVICE (ASSIETTES A PALMES)

BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER P FOR 1768, ONE WITH PAINTER'S MARK FOR ALONCLE, BOTH WITH INCISED X

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TWO SEVRES PORCELAIN BLEU CELESTE ORNITHOLOGICAL PLATES FROM THE CHEREMETEFF SERVICE (ASSIETTES A PALMES)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER P FOR 1768, ONE WITH PAINTER'S MARK FOR ALONCLE, BOTH WITH INCISED X
Each center with an exotic specimen bird, identified as Le coucou des judes and Pinçon D'amerique on the underside, the border reserved with three shaped floral cartouches joined by gilt husks and molded and gilt C-scrolls
9¾ in. (24.7 cm.) diameter (2)
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby and Co., London, 7 July 1970, lot 62.
With Winifred Williams.
Sir J.H. Plumb, Cambridge.

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