Lot 243
  • 243

A Sèvres cup and saucer circa 1758-59, the decoration probably early 19th century

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • interlaced Ls enclosing dateletter F, unknown painter's mark resembling the heraldic ermine mark, cup with incised cc
  • Porcelain
  • cup 6cm., 2.½in., saucer 13.6cm, 5.¼in.
gobelet Bouillard et soucoupe of the first size, decorated with shaped green and blue ground panels reserved with mixed flower sprays

Condition

There are some minor loses to the gilded dents de loup on the exterior of the saucer.
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