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Lot 289

A Sèvres cup, circa 1769

7 December 2011, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A Sèvres cup, circa 1769

Painted by Jean-Louis Morin, the central octagonal cartouche with Turkish figures pulling ashore a sloop with goods, one Turk wearing a large white turban holding a lady in his arms whilst shooting at another boat approaching the shore, the cartouche set against a blue ground embellished with gilt trellis pattern enclosing single flower buds and vine leafs, 6.7cm high, interlaced LL monogram and date letter Q, painter's mark M and cross hatch in blue, incised BO (minor wear)

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