Lot 1215 D α

16 Sèvres porcelain dinner plates from a French service

Auction 1184 - overview Cologne
19.11.2021, 11:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 6.000 € - 8.000 €

16 Sèvres porcelain dinner plates from a French service

"Assiette à palmes, marli gaufré" model painted with small bouquets and gilded. Conjoined double-L mark, year letters G, i, j, M, n, P, q and gg (six pieces without), blue enamel painter's marks and incised marks. Scratches, minor chips, wear. D ca. 24.5 cm.
Circa 1759 - 1784, decor by Jacques-François Micaud, Fallot, Charles-Louis (?) Méreaud, François Fontelliau and Denis Levé.

Provenance

Private collection, Rome.

Literature

"70 further plates from this service belonging to the Louvre in Paris exhibited in the Musée National Adrien Dubouché, Limoges (inv. no. TH1067 – 1136).

For more on the painter's marks see Brunet/Préaud, Sèvres. Des origines à nos jours, Fribourg 1978, p. 365, 372, 374."