Lot: 2956
Date of sale: 30. Fri Aug 2024
Four plates, France, marked Sevres, fl
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Four plates, France, marked Sevres, flat plate, central rosette surrounded by a laurel garland and cobalt blue ground, polychrome painting with flower tendrils of loosely bound flowers, including roses, running below the cobalt blue rim, decorative gilding, 1 plate with minimal chips, partly rubbed, restored, Ø 25 cm probably from the service for Napoleon’s mother, Laetitia Bonaparte (Madame Mère), c. 1802. The service consisted of 70 pieces, including 48 plates, and cost a total of 3000 francs. See lit: Camille Leprince, Napoléon Ier & la Manufacture de Sèvres (2016), no. 17, p. 248
Category: Porcelain Part II