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Small Sevres Chinoiserie purple ground cup and saucer
 
Fine small Sèvres purple ground Chinoiserie cup and saucer (tasse litron et sa soucoupe.) The cup portrays a Chinese traveler being greeted in an extensive landscape near a pagoda. The saucer has two landscapes with Chinese personages and a butterfly in the well.

Crowned crossed “L” marks, no date or painter’s mark. (Probably by Dieu.)

Height cup – 1.875" (4.76 cm.)
Diameter saucer – 4.25" (10.8 cm.)

Height (ins.): 1.875      Length/Width (ins.): 4.25     
Origin: France     Period: Louis XVI

 

 

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