Lot 42

An 18th century Sevres bowl, date mark for 1773

Auction: 8 December 2006 at 11:00 GMT
£3,107
Description
of circular scalloped form, with bleu royale ground, the interior with three oval panels framed and enjoined by gilt scrolling foliage, and painted with summer flowers on a white ground, the exterior with similar panels painted with exotic birds within a landscape setting, underglaze brown mark, with date code 'u' for 1773 and with initials 'L.G.' for the decorator Le Grand and 'V.D.'
Dimensions
23.5cm diameter
Footnote
Provenance: The property of Lord Biddulph.
