
Sebastian Kuhn
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This compotier was one of eight made for a relatively small service bought 23 March 1802 by Laetitia Bonaparte, the mother of Napoléon Bonaparte. See Camille Leprince, Napoléon Ier & la Manufacture de Sèvres (2016), no. 17, p.248 for a full list of the service.
A plate from this service was sold in these rooms, Napoleon Bonaparte, The British Sale, 27 October 2021, lot 8.