Five Mazarin Bleu Ground Sevres and Sevres Style Cups
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Five Mazarin Bleu Ground Sevres and Sevres Style Cups and Saucers. Comprising a later-decorated 19th Century Sevres socketted cup and a saucer; cup painted with the portrait of Louis XVI; the cup painted with musical trophies in cartouches; a Samson, Paris, Sevres style cup and saucer set, painted with tavern scenes after David Teniers; and a saucer painted with the monogram of Marie Antoinette, painted in flowerheads, with blue ground and gilt laurel leaf rim. The first cup and saucer with green S. 46 in green, and Chateau de Dreux red printed marks, with various incised indistinct letters. The cup with an X, meaning not meant for further decoration. Blue overglaze interlaced Ls, L and S....to undersides of the Teniers-style cup and saucer. Interlaced Ls and A to underside in blue. France. Mid 19th Century. The saucer possibly circa 1840. Louis XVI set: 3 5/8" H. the cup; the saucer 6" Diam. Teniers style set: 2 3/4" H., the cup; the saucer 5 1/2" Diameter. 4 3/4" Diameter the MA saucer. Provenance: Property from the Estate of Arthur Thomson, San Francisco, CA. {Condition: gilding wear throughout. 1/4" chip to the saucer, mostly to the underside. 5/16" shallow chip possibly at time of manufacture to the MA saucer, overglazed. All with a few black dots of kiln frit.}.
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Five Mazarin Bleu Ground Sevres and Sevres Style Cups
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