Sèvres Porcelain
A Pair of Soft-Paste Sèvres Wine Decanter Coolers, 1773-75
H18.4 cm
H.7 1/4 in
H.7 1/4 in
10482
GBP £ 13,000.00
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These are full-sized seaux à bouteilles. One with interlaced Ls, date-letter U for 1773, flower painter's mark a comma for the painter Charles-Louis Méreaud (active 1756-80) as well as the painter's mark R.L for Nicolas Rousselle, the painter of the blue lines and highlights (active 1758-74), gilder's mark BD for François Beaudoin (active 1750-1800).
The other with interlaced Ls, date-letter X for 1775, flower painter's mark 6 for Bertrand (active 1757-75), painter's mark R.L for Nicolas Rousselle, the painter of the blue lines and highlights (active 1758-74), gilder's mark BD for François Beaudoin (active 1750-1800).