Live Auction 2350500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe, Including Oriental Carpets
A VINCENNES PORCELAIN GILT-WHITE CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'CALABRE' ET SOUCOUPE, 1ERE GRANDEUR)
Lot 482

A VINCENNES PORCELAIN GILT-WHITE CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'CALABRE' ET SOUCOUPE, 1ERE GRANDEUR)

CIRCA 1752, BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DOT MARKS, BOTH INCISED WITH AN S WITH A LINE THROUGH THE MIDDLE

Closed22 October 2010

Price Realised

USD 18,750

Considering selling a similar item?

Discover its value with a complimentary estimate from our specialists.

More Information

How to sell

A VINCENNES PORCELAIN GILT-WHITE CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'CALABRE' ET SOUCOUPE, 1ERE GRANDEUR)
CIRCA 1752, BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DOT MARKS, BOTH INCISED WITH AN S WITH A LINE THROUGH THE MIDDLE
In the Chinoiserie taste, each gilt with vignettes of cranes standing in or flying above landscapes, gilt strapwork borders and dentil rims
5 5/8 in. (14.2 cm.) diameter, the saucer (2)

Specialist note

See The Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection, Christie's, New York, 21-22 March 1991, lot 169 for a similarly gilt ecuelle, cover and stand and sold again, Christie's, New York, 20 May 2008, lot 161.