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Decorative Arts Auction

December 05, 2016

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LOT 288

Lot 288

Sèvres Blue Ground Coffee Can and Saucer, early 19th century

Sèvres Blue Ground Coffee Can and Saucer, early 19th century
Lot 288 Details
Sèvres Blue Ground Coffee Can and Saucer, early 19th century

painted with panels in colours on the cup with a seated lady and attendant musicians, the saucer with a dog sleeping beside a basket of flowers under a tree
diameter 5.9" — 15.1 cm.
painted interlaced Ls marks enclosing mm or ee and painters’ marks croix de Lorraine or V: in blue, cup incised II 4I and painted LG in gilt

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $1,440
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Some minor wear to gilding, mainly at the rim of the cup; otherwise in substantially good condition

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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