Live Auction 17468The Collector: English & European 18th & 19th Century Furniture, Ceramics, Silver & Works of Art
A SEVRES PORCELAIN BLACK AND PURPLE GROUND TEAPOT AND COVER (THEIERE 'LITRON')
Lot 198 A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF EIGHTEENTH CENTURY PORCELAIN

A SEVRES PORCELAIN BLACK AND PURPLE GROUND TEAPOT AND COVER (THEIERE 'LITRON')

CIRCA 1791, BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARK FLANKED BY DATE LETTERS OO, PAINTER'S MARK FOR BUTEUX, GILDER'S MARK FOR VINCENT

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A SEVRES PORCELAIN BLACK AND PURPLE GROUND TEAPOT AND COVER (THEIERE 'LITRON')
CIRCA 1791, BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARK FLANKED BY DATE LETTERS OO, PAINTER'S MARK FOR BUTEUX, GILDER'S MARK FOR VINCENT
With a black ground band painted with a rinceau of cornflowers and roses, the purple ground further decorated with morning glory and cornflowers
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high

Specialist note

Guillaume-Charles-Alexandre Buteux is recorded as a painter in the manufactory from 1782-94. Henry-François Vincent le jeune is recorded as a gilder from 1753-1800.