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THREE SEVRES PORCELAIN 'BEAU BLEU' SOUP
PLATES
CIRCA 1792, BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARKS, TWO
ENCLOSING DATE LETTER PP, TWO WITH PAINTER'S
MARKS FOR J.J. PIERRE LE JEUNE, ONE WITH GILDER'S
MARK FOR P.J.B. VANDE FILS, THE THIRD WITH PAINTER'S
MARK FOR H.G. BOILEAU FILS AND GILDER'S MARK FOR
H.F. VINCENT LE JEUNE
The center with a tight bouquet within a blue ribbon with gilt
entwined vine, the border with trailing vine of various flowers
between similar blue bands
9Ω in. (24.1 cm.) diameter (3)
$1,000-1,500
PROVENANCE:
Puchased by Madame Lefebure, also known as Madame A-M
Lefebvre, marchand-mercier, in 1792.
LITERATURE:
D. Peters, Sevres Plates and Services of the 18th Century, Little
Birkhamstead, 2005, vol IV, cat. no. 92-24, pp. 989-2.
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A SET OF SIXTEEN SEVRES PORCELAIN PLATES
CIRCA 1788, BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARKS, MOST
ENCLOSING DATE LETTER LL, ONE WITH DATE LETTER
U FOR CIRCA 1773, VARIOUS PAINTERS' AND GILDERS'
MARKS
Painted with loose bouquets, the border with similar flowers
between blue line and gilt dash bands and gilt dentil rim
9¬ in. (24.3 cm.) diameter (16)
$2,500-4,000
PROVENANCE:
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 26 October 1992, lot 171.
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A SET OF TEN SEVRES PORCELAIN DESSERT PLATES
CIRCA 1882, BLUE INTERLACED L'S, MOST ENCLOSING
DATE LETTERS EE, VARIOUS PAINTERS' AND GILDERS'
MARKS
The cavetto edged with a gilt filet entwined around two carmine
bands suspending flower garlands from rings to form a pentafoil
star centering a loose bouquet, the border with a seeded blue band
between a gilt band and the gilt dentil rim
9¡ in. (23.8 cm.) diameter (10)
$2,500-4,000
PROVENANCE:
Jean-Baptiste Lefebvre, Amsterdam dealer, delivered 1782.
LITERATURE:
D. Peters, Sevres Plates and Services of the 18th Century, Little
Birkhamstead, 2005, cat. no. 82-2, pp. 651-2.
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