Arts and Crafts - 6th October 2020

Lot 204

An L M & Cie earthenware part service designed by Felix Braquemond for Francois Eugene Rousseau

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £180

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Description

An L M & Cie earthenware part service designed by Felix Braquemond for Francois Eugene Rousseau, printed and painted with natural history vignette of birds, butterflies, fish and grasses, in colours on a white ground, the rim dashed blue band, comprising one large serving tureen and cover, one tazza and six plates printed factory marks, damages and restoration, 23.5cm. diam. (9)

Catalogue notes

Produced for the Universal Exhibition, Paris, 1867, the designs include images taken from from Hokusai prints.