Sèvres Porcelain
A Sèvres Cup & Saucer, circa 1775-80
H.10 Dia.12.4cm
H.3 7/8 Dia.4 7/8in
H.3 7/8 Dia.4 7/8in
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This is a gobelet Litron et soucoupe of the third size and is decorated with two tones of gilding over a dark blue (bleu nouveau) ground. This was probably made as a one-off collector’s piece rather than as part of a matching tea service. The piece bears the gilder’s mark VC.
Private Collection, UK, 2010