Coffee cup and saucer
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1773
Materials
Porcelain
Place of origin
Sèvres
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Upton House, Warwickshire
NT 446310
Summary
Sevres small coffee cup or can with accompanying saucer, painted with reserved panels of youthful lovers and trophies on an elaborate gold ground. Maker's mark - interlaced L's in red, date mark for 1773, painter's mark probably for Boulanger pere.
Provenance
From the collection of Mrs. John Ashley, sold London (Christie's), 29th May 1907, lot 83.
Makers and roles
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory , manufacturer Jean-Pierre Boulanger (1722 - 1785), artist