British and Continental Ceramics & Glass - 19th September 2023
Lot 357
A Serves circular dish (compotier rond), date code for 1792, painted with a central posy of
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £480
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Description
A Serves circular dish (compotier rond), date code for 1792, painted with a central posy of cornflowers and pink roses encircled by a chain of pearls on a blue ground, the wide rim painted with repeated sprigs and blue and gilt dots, blue interlaced Ls enclosing date letters pp above a blue painter's mark and GI gilder's mark, 20.4cm.
This plate is believed to be part of a service retailed by Dominique-Daguerre and Martin-Eloi Lignereux, Paris marchands-merciers. It was a relatively small service that included 4 compotiers rond.