A SEVRES PORCELAIN 'MOSS AGATE' CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'LITRON' ET SOUCOUPE, 3EME GRANDEUR)
CIRCA 1788, GILT CROWNED INTERLACED L'S MARK, PAINTER OR GILDER'S MARK FOR L.-A. LE GRAND, THE CUP INCISED HU AND U
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A SEVRES PORCELAIN 'MOSS AGATE' CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'LITRON' ET SOUCOUPE, 3EME GRANDEUR)
CIRCA 1788, GILT CROWNED INTERLACED L'S MARK, PAINTER OR GILDER'S MARK FOR L.-A. LE GRAND, THE CUP INCISED HU AND U
The gros bleu cup decorated in resist with Chinoiserie panels of figures and birds in gardens within shaped quatrefoil cartouches, flanked by a rinceau of scrollwork suspending drapery swags
4 7/8 in. (12.3 cm.) diameter, the saucer
Louis-Antoine Le Grand fils is recorded as a gilder and painter of chinoiseries, figures, birds, flowers and patterns at the manufactory from 1776-1817.
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