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Lot 166 Dα

A Sèvres soft-paste porcelain “pot à oille” tureen from a service with bouquets

Auction 1182 - overview Cologne
15.07.2021, 11:00 - The Exceptional Bernard De Leye Collection
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.750 € (incl. premium)
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A Sèvres soft-paste porcelain “pot à oille” tureen from a service with bouquets

Round vessel on four curving palmette feet that meld into rounded handles with foliate reliefs entwined by braided blue ribbons. The outer surface moulded. The original lid with an artichoke finial. Double-L monogram surrounding year letter "i.", enamel blue painter´s mark axe. The finial and handle replaced. H with lid 24.5, W 28 cm.
Sèvres, 1761, painted by Pierre-Joseph Rosset.

Literature

Cf. this form of tureen in cat. Versailles et les tables royales en Europe, Paris 1993, p. 119. A tureen in the same form with almost identical decoration in the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris (inv. no. 1077).