AN ASSEMBLED SEVRES PORCELAIN PART TEA SERVICE
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AN ASSEMBLED SEVRES PORCELAIN PART TEA SERVICE

CIRCA 1768, FIVE PIECES WITH INTERLACED L’S MARKS, FOUR WITH DATE LETTER P, PAINTER’S MARKS FOR PIERRE LE JEUNE, JOFFROY, BERTRAND AND NIQUET, VARIOUS INCISED MARKS

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AN ASSEMBLED SEVRES PORCELAIN PART TEA SERVICE
CIRCA 1768, FIVE PIECES WITH INTERLACED L’S MARKS, FOUR WITH DATE LETTER P, PAINTER’S MARKS FOR PIERRE LE JEUNE, JOFFROY, BERTRAND AND NIQUET, VARIOUS INCISED MARKS
Painted with scattered pink roses within gilt laurel wreaths, gilt dentil rims, comprising: a teapot and cover (théière ‘Calabre’); a sugar-bowl and cover (pot à sucre ‘Hébert’); two ogiform cups and saucers (gobelets ‘Hébert’ et soucoupes); a coffee-can and saucer (gobelet ‘Litron’ et soucoupe); and a tiny teacup and saucer (gobelet ‘Bouillard' et soucoupe)
4 7/8 in. (12.3 cm.) diameter, the largest saucer
Provenance
With Lévy-Lacaze, Paris, 15 March 1972.
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