Lot 30
  • 30

A SEVRES MAROON-GROUND CUP AND SAUCER 1788

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • diameter of saucer 4 5/8 in.
  • 12 cm
(gobelet litron et soucoupe) each reserved with alternating panels of fruit or flower arrangements and gentian sprigs within faux 'pearls' borders, interlaced L's, date letter mark LL and painter's mark for Jacques-François Louis de Laroche in blue.

Provenance

Sold, Christie's, New York, May 23, 2002, lot 91
Sold, Sotheby's, London, March 5, 1985, lot 122

Condition

Generally in good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.