Coffee cup and saucer
Étienne Charles Le Guay (1762 – Paris 1846)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1775
Materials
Soft paste porcelain
Place of origin
Sèvres
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Upton House, Warwickshire
NT 446333
Summary
Sevres saucer with doves, bagpipes and love trophies in a landscape, and coffee cup or can with Flora, seated in a landscape, being decked with flowers by two Cupids. The bleu roi grounds with gilt wreaths and palm-leaf decoration. Maker's mark - interlaced L's in gilt, lg painter's mark for Le Guay. 1775 (circa).
Makers and roles
Étienne Charles Le Guay (1762 – Paris 1846), artist