Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 25th February 2014

Lot 359

A Sèvres cabinet can and stand date code for 1790

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £750

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Description

A Sèvres cabinet can and stand date code for 1790, finely painted with mythical scenes of Pyramus and Thisbe, and Cadmus and Hermione, within elaborate gilt borders, reserved on a lilac ground, the scenes titled in blue beneath, interlaced LL mark, date code nn and painter's mark probably for Charles-Antoine Didier père, 14.7cm. (2)

Old paper collection labels.