Sebastian Kuhn
Department Director
Lot 190*
A Sèvres double-handled blue-ground tray (plateau 'losange' à jour à anses), dated 1772
6 July 2021, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £25,250 inc. premium
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Nette Megens
Head of Department, Director
Sophie von der Goltz
Head of Sale
A Sèvres double-handled blue-ground tray (plateau 'losange' à jour à anses), dated 1772
Painted by Armand l'ainé with two birds in a landscape surrounded by gilt foliate garlands on a blue ground, the pierced rim and handles with foliate motifs and zig-zag trellis work heightened in gilding, 37cm wide, interlaced LL monogram enclosing date letter T, painter's mark for Armand and gilder's mark for Boulanger, incised marks IP (two tiny chips to rim)
Footnotes
Provenance:
Dr. Anella Brown, Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, New York, 23 April 1977, lot 58;
Property of a Texas Gentleman, Christie's New York, 25 October 1994, lot 265;
With John Whitehead, London;
Anon. sale, Christie's New York, 17 - 18 November 1999, lot 215;
Sèvres Porcelain from an International Private Collection
