Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 15th September 2015
Lot 173
A Sèvres coffee can (gobelet litron) and saucer date code for 1786
Estimate £2,000 - £2,500 | Hammer £2200
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Description
A Sèvres coffee can (gobelet litron) and saucer date code for 1786, delicately painted with foliate swags and ribboned pendants around vases of feathery grasses, in puce with white enamel highlights on a rich yellow ground, the rim with blue vases and fruiting grapevine, interlaced LL mark, ii date code and painter's marks for Jean-Joseph-Philippe Boucot fils and Jacques-Francois-Louis de Laroche, a 4mm chip to the underside of the saucer's rim, 13.7cm. (2)