BREAST-SHAPED BOWL AND ITS TRIPOD FROM THE DAIRY OF - Lot 8

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BREAST-SHAPED BOWL AND ITS TRIPOD FROM THE DAIRY OF - Lot 8
BREAST-SHAPED BOWL AND ITS TRIPOD FROM THE DAIRY OF RAMBOUILLET Royal Porcelain Manufactory of Sèvres, 1787 The soft-paste porcelain breast-shaped bowl decorated with natural motifs, the hard-paste porcelain tripod decorated in black and purple with leafy scrollwork and friezes of ovals and arrows in the Etruscan style on an ochre background known as “grès,” the tripod topped by three goat heads in relief with polychrome decoration. Marked beneath the tripod in blue: interlaced and crowned “LL,” the letter-date “KK” for 1787, and traces of a painter’s mark, likely that of Jean-Pierre Fumez. Height of the tripod: 7.3 cm, total height: 12 cm, diameter of the bowl: 13 cm Condition report available upon request Estimate upon request PROVENANCE - - - - Marie-Antoinette and Louis XVI’s dairy in Rambouillet Marie Josephe Rose, Marquise de Chanaleilles, née Carrère (1784–1867), sister of Marie Louise Zélie, Countess of Bouillé, née Carrère (1783–1869), lady-in-waiting to the Duchess of Berry. Given by the Marquise de Chanaleilles to her grandson, General Ferdinand de Salles (1831 1925), according to a handwritten document. Galerie Meyer, Paris
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