Lot 300
  • 300

A SEVRES PORCELAIN PINK-GROUND CUP AND SAUCER 1782

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
  • diameter of saucer 5 7/16 in.
  • 13.8 cm
(gobelet litron et soucoupe) each painted with a putto either holding a sickle among corn or piping to sheep reserved within a tooled gilt-edged panel on a pink oeil-de-perdrix ground, interlaced L's, date letter EE, the cup with traces of a painter's mark and the saucer with the mark for Mlle Armand la jeune.

Condition

Very minor typical rubbing to the gilt edges; generally in good condition.
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