A PAIR OF PARIS (DUC D'ANGOULEME) PORCELAIN SQUARE ORANGE-TUBS AND PIERCED COVERS
Lot 220

A PAIR OF PARIS (DUC D'ANGOULEME) PORCELAIN SQUARE ORANGE-TUBS AND PIERCED COVERS

CIRCA 1800, IRON RED STENCILED MANUFRE DE M.GR LE DUC D'ANGOULEME A PARIS MARKS, GILDERS DL MARK TO ONE

Closed24 October 2012

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USD 3,750

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A PAIR OF PARIS (DUC D'ANGOULEME) PORCELAIN SQUARE ORANGE-TUBS AND PIERCED COVERS
CIRCA 1800, IRON RED STENCILED MANUFRE DE M.GR LE DUC D'ANGOULEME A PARIS MARKS, GILDERS DL MARK TO ONE
Each side painted with polychrome sprays of flowers within colored and gilt scroll and foliage borders, the corner columns reeded and gilt with foliage
6¼ in. (16 cm.) high (4)

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 30 September 1991, lot 113.

Specialist note

The manufactory of Dihl and Guérard, under the patronage of the Duc d'Angoulême from 1781 until the Revolution, seems to have continued to use their patron's name even after the privilege had expired.