The Sir Bruno Welby Collection of Porcelain - 6th February 2025
Lot 1652
Five Paris porcelain coffee cans and two saucers, c.1795-1800, a Nast can and saucer with a
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £378
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Description
Five Paris porcelain coffee cans and two saucers, c.1795-1800, a Nast can and saucer with a continuous monochrome landscape, a saucer well painted in grey monochrome with a sheep and dog at repose, a La Courtille can with two figures beside a lake, another painted possibly by Pillement with a sailing boat, a Rue de Bondy can with a young girl wearing a hat, and another with a young man kneeling beside posts emerging from water, 12.7cm max. (7)
A can with similar decoration to the La Courtille example here, bears the initials 'JBP' on a rock and is thought to have been executed by Pillement.