ARTS OF FRANCE: PAINTINGS, FURNITURE, TAPESTRIES & PORCELAIN
Catalogue Information: 223 lots | 222 with images
Lot 201: A VINCENNES BLEU LAPIS CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'A LA REINE' ET SOUCOUPE)
Circa 1752, blue interlaced L's marks The flaring cylindrical cup with scroll handle, gilt and chased with an exotic bird in a landscape vignette reserved within a lobed cartouche of foliate scrolls on the mottled blue ground with scattered gilding i [...more]
Lot 202: A SEVRES BARBER'S BASIN (BASIN A BARBE)
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter V for 1774, incised Ja The oval bowl painted with scattered bouquets, the vari-lobed cavetto with gilt-edged blue feuille-de-choux, the conforming border similarly painted with bouquets beneath blue-line and- [...more]
Lot 203: A SEVRES BLEU CELESTE TRIPLE SALT CELLAR (SALIERE 'A TROIS COMPARTIMENTS')
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter R for 1770, painter's mark for Xhrouuet, pŠre The three conjoined circular basins linked by a tripartite bail handle, each painted with a bird in a landscape, reserved on the turquoise ground within a gilt ci [...more]
Lot 204: A VINCENNES BLEU CELESTE SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER (POT A SUCRE 'DU ROY')
Blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter B for 1754, painter's mark of a Y Of flaring cylindrical form, the domed cover with a pink carnation finial centering a flower garland reserved within a further gilt wreath of flowers and grasses, the bowl pa [...more]
Lot 205: TWO SEVRES BLEU CELESTE ICE CUPS FROM THE GUSTAV III SERVICE (TASSES 'A GLACE')
Circa 1770, one with blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter R for 1770 and painter'a mark for Aloncle, both incised H Of campana form, the scroll handles enriched in gilt, painted with an exotic bird in a landscape vignette reserved on an oval pan [...more]
