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A SEVRES PORCELAIN BLEU CELESTE ORNITHOLOGICAL PLATE FROM THE CHEREMETEFF SERVICE (ASSIETTE A PALMES)
- BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER P FOR 1768 AND PAINTER'S MARKS FOR ALONCLE

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A SEVRES PORCELAIN BLEU CELESTE ORNITHOLOGICAL PLATE FROM THE CHEREMETEFF SERVICE (ASSIETTE A PALMES)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER P FOR 1768 AND PAINTER'S MARKS FOR ALONCLE
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    $5,000 - $7,000

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Sale 2350
500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe, Including Oriental Carpets
21 - 22 October 2010
New York, Rockefeller Plaza Buy Catalog





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A SEVRES PORCELAIN BLEU CELESTE ORNITHOLOGICAL PLATE FROM THE CHEREMETEFF SERVICE (ASSIETTE A PALMES)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER P FOR 1768 AND PAINTER'S MARKS FOR ALONCLE
The center with an exotic specimen bird, identified as La Caille, de la Chine on the underside, the border reserved with three shaped floral cartouches joined by gilt husks and molded and gilt C-scrolls
9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) diameter

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Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's & Co., London, 7 July 1970, lot 62.
With Winifred Williams.
Sir J.H. Plumb, Cambridge.

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