Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 12th February 2013

Lot 222

A Sèvres cabinet cup with cover and trembleuse saucer c.1784

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £2600

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Description

A Sèvres cabinet cup with cover and trembleuse saucer c.1784, the cup painted with a reclining maiden beside a basket of flowers on a grassy hillock, the cover and saucer with panels of animals and doves with baskets, hats and musical instruments, reserved on a bleu-de-roi ground with raised gilt garlands and scrolls, interlaced LL marks and date code for 1784, painter's mark for Chabry, 15cm. (3)