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A Sèvres tea-service, 1765

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October 13, 06:27 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

A Sèvres tea-service, 1765


(déjeuner Couteille) painted by Méreaud, with Frises riches of garlands of flowers suspended from shells, the outer borders with oeil de perdrix and pointillé decoration, comprising: a tray (plateau Courteille), a teapot and cover (théière Calabre), a milk jug (pot à lait à trois pieds) a sugar bowl and cover (pot à sucre Bouret) and two cups and saucers (gobelets Bouillard et soucoupes)

The try with blue interlaced L's enclosing date letter m, painter's mark of a comma for Charles-Louis Méreaud


Tray: 12 1/2 x 10 1/4 in

Sugar bowl: Height. 3 1/2 in

cup: Height. 2 1/3 in

saucers: Diam. 5 in

milk jug: Height. 3 1/2 in

teapot: Height. 4 3/4 in

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Service à thé en porcelaine, Manufacture de Sèvres, 1765


L entrelacés bleus entourant la lettre date m, marque de peintre pour Charles-Louis Méreaud

Plateau: 32 x 26 cm

Sucrier: Haut. 9,5 cm

Tasse: Haut. 6 cm

Sous tasse: Diam. 13,5 cm

Pot à lait: Haut. 9 cm

Théière: Haut. 12 cm

Sir Jacob Astley, 6th Baronet (1796-1859), later created Lord Hastings, Melton Constable Norfolk;

Sotheby's London, Two Noble Collections, Powderham Castle & Seaton Delaval Hall, 29 September 2009, lot 166.

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Sir Jacob Astley, 6e baronnet (1796-1859), créé plus tard Lord Hastings, Melton Constable Norfolk;

Sotheby's Londres, Two Noble Collections, Powderham Castle & Seaton Delaval Hall, 29 septembre 2009, lot 166.

Charles-Louis Méreaud, jeune was a painter of flowers and friezes active 1756-1780. A broth bowl and stand with similar decoration painted also by Méreaud le jeune and dated 1765 was in the Zieseniss Collection, sold, Christies Paris, 5 December 2001, lot 217.