A Sèvres Green-Ground Porcelain Sugar Bowl and Cover (Pot à Sucre 'Bouret' et son Couvercle, 2ème Grandeur)
Sale 1157 - Property from the Fred and Kay Krehbiel Collection, Part I
Mar 15, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,000 -
2,000
Price Realized
$2,520
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Sèvres Green-Ground Porcelain Sugar Bowl and Cover (Pot à Sucre 'Bouret' et son Couvercle, 2ème Grandeur)
Circa 1780
bearing blue interlaced Ls mark; painted in colors with a flowering vine below a band of gilt rosettes reserved on gilt-edged green ovals, with gilt dentil rims and a gilt filet along the foot, the domed cover with gilt berry finial.
Height 4 1/2 x diameter 3 3/8 inches.
Height 4 1/2 x diameter 3 3/8 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Note:
A gobelet ‘Litron’ and saucer similarly decorated to the present example with gilt rosettes and flowers but on a bleu céleste ground, marked with interlaced Ls enclosing date letters cc for 1780, with painter’s mark of a 'y' for Bouillat and gilder’s mark 'LG' for Le Guay is in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum (3612-1856).
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