Lot 32
A Sèvres Porcelain Teapot and Cover (Théière 'Calabre' et sa Couvercle, 1ère 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
$1,500 -
2,500
Price Realized
$3,465
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Lot Description
A Sèvres Porcelain Teapot and Cover (Théière 'Calabre' et sa Couvercle, 1ère Grandeur)
Circa 1780
bearing blue interlaced Ls enclosing date letters cc below painter's mark of a comma for Méreaud le jeune and incised 6/D; the oviform pot with angled spout, ear handle and slightly domed cover with gilt berry finial, painted with scattered flowers, the shoulder with a blue ribbon entwined with a berried vine and enclosing flowerheads below an orange ground border gilt with oeil-de-perdrix at the mouth of the pot and cover rim.
Height 5 1/8 x width 6 1/4 inches.This lot is located in Chicago.
Note:
Charles-Louis Méreaud le jeune (active 1756-1780) is recorded at Sèvres as a painter specializing in flowers and patterns.
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