AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES STYLE COBALT-BLUE GROUND OVAL CENTERPIECE
AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES STYLE COBALT-BLUE GROUND OVAL CENTERPIECE

LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, SPURIOUS BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARK, IMPRESSED R AND BRACKET MARK, INCISED 20, SIGNED E. GRISARD

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AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES STYLE COBALT-BLUE GROUND OVAL CENTERPIECE
LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, SPURIOUS BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARK, IMPRESSED R AND BRACKET MARK, INCISED 20, SIGNED E. GRISARD
THE CENTER PAINTED AFTER BOUCHER WITH AN AMOROUS SHEPHERD AND SHEPHERDESS BEFORE A TREE, THE BORDER FEATURING FOUR OVAL PANELS PAINTED WITH BOUQUETS WITHIN CHASED GILT SURROUNDS AND FURTHER SCROLLING VINE, THE RIM CAST WITH A BEADED RING AND 'TASSELLED' LAPPET COLLAR, FLANKED BY UPRIGHT FOLIATE SCROLL HANDLES, RAISED ON FOUR CARTOUCHE-SHAPED FEET CENTERING CLASSICAL HEADS IN PROFILE AND SUSPENDING FLOWER SWAGS
28 IN. (71 CM.) WIDE, OVERALL

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FOR OTHER SèVRES STYLE EXAMPLES PAINTED BY GRISARD, SEE ANON. SALES, CHRISTIE'S, LONDON, 29 SEPTEMBER 2005, LOT 134 AND CHRISTIE'S, NEW YORK, 23 SEPTEMBER 1994, LOT 39.

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