Live Auction 2350500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe, Including Oriental Carpets
A SEVRES PORCELAIN TAILLANDIER ROSE CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'CALABRE' ET SOUCOUPE, 2EME GRANDEUR)
Lot 509

A SEVRES PORCELAIN TAILLANDIER ROSE CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'CALABRE' ET SOUCOUPE, 2EME GRANDEUR)

CIRCA 1770, BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARKS, A DOT BELOW THAT ON THE CUP

Closed22 October 2010

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A SEVRES PORCELAIN TAILLANDIER ROSE CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'CALABRE' ET SOUCOUPE, 2EME GRANDEUR)
CIRCA 1770, BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARKS, A DOT BELOW THAT ON THE CUP
Painted with amatory trophies within garlands of berried laurel, reserved on the pointillé ground within gilt lines, the border gilt with oval panels of laurel linked by similar swags
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) diameter, the saucer (2)

Specialist note

The trophies were most likely painted by Charles Buteux, l'aîné, who is noted as the most prolific painter of trophies and attributes at the Sèvres factory, 1756-82.