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          A PARIS (STONE, COCQUEREL & LE GROS) ASSEMBLED PART
          DINNER SERVICE
          SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, WITH CIRCULAR PRINTED
          MARKS, A FEW PIECES WITH BLUE CROSSED TORCH MARKS
          In the neo-classic taste, each piece printed in sepia with either Bacchic,   PROVENANCE:
          mythological and allegorical scenes, scenes from French history, of Parisian   Gustavus Fox, American diplomat to the court of Czar Alexander II.
          architecture or English manor houses, most identified on the underside, within   By descent to Duchesse d'Arcos.
          various fruiting vines, pastoral landscapes or neoclassical motifs; comprising:  By descent to Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery Blair.
          A circular vegetable dish and cover                 By decent to the previous owner.
          Two oval butter tubs and covers on fixed stands     Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 26 April 1994, lot 102.
          A sauceboat and stand
          A footed bowl
          Two square dishes
          Fifteen soup plates
          Nineteen dinner plates
          Seventeen dessert plates
          One circular platter
          Four oval platters and three covers
          Two oval platters                              (72)
          $8,000-12,000




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