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A SEVRES PORCELAIN GREEN-GROUND CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'CALABRE' ET SOUCOUPE, 1ERE GRANDEUR)
- BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER D FOR 1756-57, THE CUP INCISED CB

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A SEVRES PORCELAIN GREEN-GROUND CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'CALABRE' ET SOUCOUPE, 1ERE GRANDEUR)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER D FOR 1756-57, THE CUP INCISED CB
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    $3,000 - $5,000

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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 GREEN-GROUND CUP AND SAUCER (GOBELET 'CALABRE' ET SOUCOUPE, 1ERE GRANDEUR)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER D for 1756-57, THE CUP INCISED CB
Painted with exotic birds in landscape, one perched on a branch, within gilt chased floral cartouches enclosing panels of trellis, gilt dentil rims
6 in. (15.2 cm.) diameter (2)

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Pre-Lot Text

PROPERTY FROM A NEW ENGLAND COLLECTION (LOTS 478-483)

Provenance

With Winifred Williams, 1977.
Sir J.H. Plumb, Cambridge, no. 74.

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