A SEVRES PORCELAIN PLATE FROM THE SERVICE MADE FOR PAULINE BONAPARTE
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A SEVRES PORCELAIN PLATE FROM THE SERVICE MADE FOR PAULINE BONAPARTE

DATE CYPHER FOR 1804-05, IRON-RED STENCILED M. IMPLE DE SEVRES MARK, INCISED POTTER'S MT AND 11 MARKS

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A SEVRES PORCELAIN PLATE FROM THE SERVICE MADE FOR PAULINE BONAPARTE
DATE CYPHER FOR 1804-05, IRON-RED STENCILED M. IMPLE DE SEVRES MARK, INCISED POTTER'S MT AND 11 MARKS
The center with a portrait medallion set on a faux marble ground with a puce-beaded gilt border, the rim painted with polychrome palms and foliage on a light blue ground, surrounded by three green panels containing paired swans and a fountain
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) diameter

Pauline Bonaparte, imperial French Princess and Princess consort of Sulmona and Rossano, delivered 6 November 1805.

Note du spécialiste

The present plate was made for an 88 piece dessert service, ordered for Princess Pauline Bonaparte, sister of the Emperor Napoleon. See C. Leprince, Napoléon 1er & La Manufacture de Sèvres, L'Art de la Porcelaine au service de L'Empire, Paris, 2016, p. 260.