Napoléon: Une collection historique

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Thirteen Sèvres (hard paste) porcelain fond bleu caillouté dessert plates and an oval sugar bowl, cover and fixed stand, from the service given by Napoléon I to Karl Theodor von Dalberg, circa 1807

Auction Closed

June 25, 05:03 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

the plates with a central gilt florette within a gilt scroll border reserved against a blue ground in imitation of hardstone, within a flower garland border, the oval sugar bowl and cover similarly decorated, red stencilled Manufacture Impériale de Sèvres marks above 7 for 1807, painter's mark for Cyprien-Julien Hirel de Choisy and gilt RM mark to some pieces, various incised letters and numerals

(15)

Diam. 23,5 cm ; Diam. 9 1/4 in.

Given by Emperor Napoléon I to Karl Theodor von Dalberg, Archbishop of Mainz, Prince-Primat of the Confederation of the Rhine and Duke of Frankfurt, delivered in 1807 and 1812

C. Leprince, Napoléon Ier & la Manufacture de Sèvres: L'art de la porcelain au service de l'Empire, Paris, 2016, p. 267, no. 99

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