SEVRES c.1758 French Soft-paste Porcelain
An 18th Century Sevres Porcelain Feuilles de Choux Saucer Shaped Dish. The Cabbage-Leaf Form Soft-Paste Porcelain Dish is Decorated with Scattered Bouquets of Garden Flowers. The Base Marked with an Interlaced LL for the Sevres Factory, a Date Letter Code `F` for 1758 and a Heart, the Painters Mark for Antoine-Louis Fontelliau. Fontelliau was a Flower painter Working at Sevres between 1753-1789.
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- Condition
- In excellent condition, minor rubbing to the blue enamel.
- Size
- Diameter : 22.5 cm (8 3/4 inches)
- Provenance
- N/A
- Stock number
- 22206
- References
- A very similar Sevres porcelain Jatte (bowl) of a slightly deeper shape but of the same cabbage leaf shape and with very similar decoration is in the collection of Queen Elizabeth II see : French Porcelain in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen (Geoffrey de Bellaigue, Royal Collection Publications, 2009. ISBN 978-1-905686-10-0) volume II, page 597, plate 147. For another Sevres porcelain bowl of this type see our `Sold Items` number 20429.