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A ROYAL SÈVRES SOFT-PASTE PORCELAIN PLATE DATED 1783 |
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- Diam. 23,5 cm ; 9 1/3 in.
decorated with roses in a medaillon framed by flowers and golden foliage garlands; marked with the interlaced LL, letter date FF for 1783, marks of the painter Cornailles and the gilder Chauvaux
Provenance
Madame Adélaïde (1732-1800) and Madame Victoire (1733-1799), daughters of Louis XV
Literature
David Peters, Sèvres Plates and Services of the 18th Century, 2015, Vol. III, n° 83-11, pp. 711-712.
Condition
A small chip on rim at 1 o clock followed by a small hairline, wear to gilding in center.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
This plate comes from a service with a decoration described as fleurettes, bought by Madame Adélaïde and Madame Victoire in December 1783 at Versailles sale. Four plates of this service are kept in Duca di Martina Museum in Naples.