A SEVRES (REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAIS) PORCELAIN BRIGHT-BLUE GROUND PRESENTATION 'COUPE CYBELE' AWARDED AT THE 1878 PARIS UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION
GREEN LOZENGE AND IRON-RED STENCILED RF DORE MARKS FOR 1879, INCISED POTTERS MARK FOR (18)78, DESIGNED BY ALEXANDRE-PAUL AVISSE, LIKELY DECORATED BY J.C.G. DERICHSWEILER
The interior with central raised portrait medallion of the goddess Cybele within Berainesque scrollwork reserved on the yellow ground, the rim with paneled border, the exterior with gilt agricultural medallions on a fruiting ribbon-entwined garland set with a cartouche inscribed 'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE/PARIS-1878', supported by four strapwork brackets and a filleted baluster knop, raised on a stepped circular base inscribed 'PARIS', 'EXPOSITION', 'SÈVRES' and '1878'
9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) high; 14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) diameter
A SEVRES (REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAIS) PORCELAIN BRIGHT-BLUE GROUND PRESENTATION 'COUPE CYBELE' AWARDED AT THE 1878 PARIS UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION
GREEN LOZENGE AND IRON-RED STENCILED RF DORE MARKS FOR 1879, INCISED POTTERS MARK FOR (18)78, DESIGNED BY ALEXANDRE-PAUL AVISSE, LIKELY DECORATED BY J.C.G. DERICHSWEILER
The interior with central raised portrait medallion of the goddess Cybele within Berainesque scrollwork reserved on the yellow ground, the rim with paneled border, the exterior with gilt agricultural medallions on a fruiting ribbon-entwined garland set with a cartouche inscribed 'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE/PARIS-1878', supported by four strapwork brackets and a filleted baluster knop, raised on a stepped circular base inscribed 'PARIS', 'EXPOSITION', 'SÈVRES' and '1878'
9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) high; 14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) diameter
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