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Lot Essay
The 'assiette à cordonnet' form is first found in the manufactory's inventory records in October 1752, at which time 242 examples were sold of which 64 were decorated 'à enfants camayeux', matching the description of the present example.
Two plates from this service, similarly marked, were sold Collection T: Important Ensemble de Porcelaines Françaises, Principalment Sèvres et Vincennes, Boisgirard/Vandermeersch, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 21 April 1997, lot 27. See also A. Fay-Hallé and T. Préaud, Porcelaines de Vincennes, les origines de Sèvres, exhibition catalogue, Grand Palais, Paris 14 October 1977 - 16 January 1978, no. 11.
Two plates from this service, similarly marked, were sold Collection T: Important Ensemble de Porcelaines Françaises, Principalment Sèvres et Vincennes, Boisgirard/Vandermeersch, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 21 April 1997, lot 27. See also A. Fay-Hallé and T. Préaud, Porcelaines de Vincennes, les origines de Sèvres, exhibition catalogue, Grand Palais, Paris 14 October 1977 - 16 January 1978, no. 11.