Lot 244
  • 244

A Sèvres plate from the 'Service marli d'or' circa 1812

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • '[M. Imple]/ de Sevres/ 1812] stencilled in iron-red (first line erased), gilder's mark 'Mo 6 f', incised turner's marks DL and oZ
  • 23.5cm., 9 1/4 in.
painted with a scene of Egyptians in a courtyard tending ovens, titled on the reverse 'Fours Egyptiens.', the burnished gilt rim tooled with a foliate band between pearl borders

Condition

Painting good condition, minor scratching to gilding.
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