A SEVRES PORCELAIN LATER-DECORATED BLEU CELESTE TRIANGULAR DISH
A SEVRES PORCELAIN LATER-DECORATED BLEU CELESTE TRIANGULAR DISH

THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1780, THE DECORATION 19TH CENTURY, INCISED 26

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A SEVRES PORCELAIN LATER-DECORATED BLEU CELESTE TRIANGULAR DISH
THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1780, THE DECORATION 19TH CENTURY, INCISED 26
Painted and reserved in the Vincennes style with fruit and flowers
9 in. (22.8 cm.) wide
Provenance
The Antique Porcelain Co., New York.
The Estate of Mrs. Herbert Harvey, Buffalo, New York.

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Lot Essay

The form of the present dish was not developed until the late 18th century. At that time, Vincennes style decoration was considered old fashioned. It came back into style in the first half of the 19th century, at which point English decorating firms supplied a market hungry for French 18th century soft paste porcelain.

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