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    Sale 1566

    Important European Furniture, Ceramics, Sculpture, Works of

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    21 October 2005

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    • TWO SEVRES GILT WHITE ICE-CUPS
    Lot 89

    TWO SEVRES GILT WHITE ICE-CUPS (TASSES A GLACES)

    1810-1822, BLUE STENCILED INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING FLEUR-DE-LYS AND SEVRES, VARIOUS INCISED AND GILDER'S MARKS

    Price realised

    USD 1,080

    Estimate

    USD 500 - USD 700

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    TWO SEVRES GILT WHITE ICE-CUPS (TASSES A GLACES)
    1810-1822, blue stenciled interlaced L's enclosing fleur-de-lys and SEVRES, various incised and gilder's marks
    Each of baluster form with loop handle, gilt with crowned interlaced L's beneath a band of angled leaves, gilt line rim; together with an Italian gilt white footed compote, circa 1800, iron-red painted six-pointed star mark for Ginori, the center monogrammed with a crowned script E, the border gilt with stylized palms horizontally arranged at the lower angle of the lozenges of a thin trellis, the spreading foot with burnished gold band, 8 3/8 in. diameter
    8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm.) diameter, the compote (2)

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    PROPERTY FROM THE VALENTINE COLLECTION

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