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A PAIR OF SEVRES PORCELAIN BLEU CELESTE ORANGE TUBS (CAISSE CARRES, 3EME GRANDEUR)
Lot 271 PROPERTY FROM A NEW ENGLAND COLLECTION

A PAIR OF SEVRES PORCELAIN BLEU CELESTE ORANGE TUBS (CAISSE CARRES, 3EME GRANDEUR)

BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER D FOR 1756-57 AND PAINTER'S MARK FOR TANDART L'AÎNÉ, GILDER'S MARK FOR BOULANGER, THE GILT-BRONZE FINIALS LATER

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A PAIR OF SEVRES PORCELAIN BLEU CELESTE ORANGE TUBS (CAISSE CARRES, 3EME GRANDEUR)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER D FOR 1756-57 AND PAINTER'S MARK FOR TANDART L'AÎNÉ, GILDER'S MARK FOR BOULANGER, THE GILT-BRONZE FINIALS LATER
Painted with angled panels of flowers within gilt cartouches, with gilt bronze berry finials
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) high, overall

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 27 June 1966, lot 112.
With Winifred Williams.
Sir J.H. Plumb, Cambridge, no. 97.

Specialist note

Jean-Baptiste Tandart, recorded at Vincennes and Sèvres as a flower painter, 1754-1800.
Jean-Pierre Boulanger l'aîné, recorded at Vincennes and Sèvres as a gilder, 1754-85.