Saleroom Notice
EARLIER PROVENANCE
M. Jacques Dumoulin
The Angerstein Collection; offered but not sold Christie's London, 10 May 1860, lot 122 (the service virtually complete as compared with the Dumoulin sales record)
The present two plateaux 'Bouret' are from a service acquired by M. Jacques Dumoulin, a marchand-bijoutier in Paris, during the first half of 1774. Matching baskets were acquired the following year. See David Peters, Sèvres Plates and Services of the 18th Century, 2005, vol. II, no. 74-6.
Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM THE VALENTINE COLLECTION