Live Auction 2350500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe, Including Oriental Carpets
A SEVRES PORCELAIN LARGE CUP AND SOCKETED SAUCER (GOBELET ET SOUCOUPE 'ENFONCE')
Lot 611

A SEVRES PORCELAIN LARGE CUP AND SOCKETED SAUCER (GOBELET ET SOUCOUPE 'ENFONCE')

BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER Z FOR 1777 TO BOTH, THE CUP WITH PAINTER'S MARK FOR ALONCLE, GILDER'S MARK FOR BAUDOUIN, THE SAUCER INCISED T

Closed22 October 2010

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A SEVRES PORCELAIN LARGE CUP AND SOCKETED SAUCER (GOBELET ET SOUCOUPE 'ENFONCE')
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER Z FOR 1777 TO BOTH, THE CUP WITH PAINTER'S MARK FOR ALONCLE, GILDER'S MARK FOR BAUDOUIN, THE SAUCER INCISED T
Continuously painted with scenes from La Fontaine's fable 'The Wolf and the Crane,' gilt dentil rims (2)

Specialist note

François-Joseph Aloncle, recorded at Sèvres as a painter of birds, animals and landscapes, 1758-91.
François Baudouin père, recorded at Vincennes and Sèvres as a gilder, 1750-1800.