Two Sèvres soft-paste porcelain sugar boxes and covers with flowers - image-1

Lot 165 Dα

Two Sèvres soft-paste porcelain sugar boxes and covers with flowers

Auction 1182 - overview Cologne
15.07.2021, 11:01 - The Exceptional Bernard De Leye Collection
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 1.374 € (incl. premium)

Two Sèvres soft-paste porcelain sugar boxes and covers with flowers

One bowl with double-L monogram surrounding year letter "F.", incised "gp", enamel blue "I" (not identified). The second box with traces of an enamel mark and incised "o o". L 24, W 15.5 and 15.8, H with lid 11.5 and 12 cm.
Sèvres, 1758.

Literature

Cf. this model in Brunet/Préaud, Sèvres. Des origines à nos jours, Fribourg 1978, cat. no. 191. An oval dish and two tureens with similar décor in the Musée des Arts Décoratifs Paris (inv. no. 7090.B, 7090.A and 1077). An identical dish in the Musèe National Adrien Dubouché Limoges (inv. no. TH886). Cf. also a box of comparable designed in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (acc. no. 1976.155.77a, b).