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A pair of Sèvres plates, circa 1790 image 1
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Lot 219

A pair of Sèvres plates, circa 1790

4 July 2024, 12:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A pair of Sèvres plates, circa 1790

Each decorated in the centre with a sprig of oak leaves and acorns within a blue-ground circular band with gilt foliage, a similar oak leaf border between blue-ground band with foliate gilding, 24cm diam, interlaced double L and painters mark for Jacques-François de Laroche (1758-1801) employed as a flower painter (2)

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Probably from a service purchased in 1791 by Monsieur Verdier, probably a dealer or banker acting as intermediary; see D. Peters, Sèvres Plates and Services of the 18th Century, vol. IV (2005), no. 91-10, p. 957.

Several plates from this service were in the possession of Hungerford Crewe, 3rd Baron Crewe, FSA FRS (1812-1894), Crewe Hall, Cheshire, and sold in these Rooms, 7-8 July 2022, lot 262.

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