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A Vincennes or Early Sèvres Bleu-Lapis-Ground Toilet Pot And Cover, Circa 1755
pot à pomade or pot à pate, of cylindrical form, the cover with a flower knop, colorfully painted with birds in flight within panels edged with gilt floral and foliate borders reserved on a bleu lapis ground, interlaced LL mark in blue, painter's mark of an ampersand
Height 4 1/8 in.
10.5 cm
Provenance
Mrs. Robert Lehman Collection, New York;
Sotheby's New York, November 18, 2010, lot 12 (part)
Catalogue note
A pair of green-ground toilet pots and covers of this form, dated for 1758 and painted with landscapes was sold at Sotheby's London, November 21, 2007, lot 22. A Sèvres petit verd-ground pot and and cover of this form, dated for 1761 and painted with flower wreaths was with Adrian Sassoon, London.
pot à pomade or pot à pate, of cylindrical form, the cover with a flower knop, colorfully painted with birds in flight within panels edged with gilt floral and foliate borders reserved on a bleu lapis ground, interlaced LL mark in blue, painter's mark of an ampersand
Height 4 1/8 in.
10.5 cm
Provenance
Mrs. Robert Lehman Collection, New York;
Sotheby's New York, November 18, 2010, lot 12 (part)
Catalogue note
A pair of green-ground toilet pots and covers of this form, dated for 1758 and painted with landscapes was sold at Sotheby's London, November 21, 2007, lot 22. A Sèvres petit verd-ground pot and and cover of this form, dated for 1761 and painted with flower wreaths was with Adrian Sassoon, London.
A Taste of Rococo: Porcelain from an American Private Collection
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