A SEVRES PORCELAIN GREEN-GROUND PUNCH BOWL (JATTE A PUNCH)

Lot 405
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Lot 405 | A SEVRES PORCELAIN GREEN-GROUND PUNCH BOWL (JATTE A PUNCH)
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$ 30 000 – 50 000
A SEVRES PORCELAIN GREEN-GROUND PUNCH BOWL (JATTE A PUNCH)

CIRCA 1776, BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARK ENCLOSING DATE LETTER Y, PAINTER’S MARK FOR DENIS LEVE AND GILDER’S MARK FOR ETIENNE-HENRY LEGUAY

Painted with groups of fruits and flowers within three reserves, each framed by two gilt ribbon-tied palms at its top and two gilt ribbon-tied berried myrtle garlands at its lower edge, with gilt floral garlands hanging from nails between each reserve

13 in. (33 cm.) diameter





Provenance

From the service Fond verd Groupes de fleurs et fruits given in 1777 by Louis XVI to Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, Emperor of Austria and later King of Hungary and Bohemia (1741-1790).

Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (1827-1905).

Baron Édouard de Rothschild (1868-1949).

Confiscated from the above by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg following the Nazi occupation of France in May 1940 (ERR no. R 4305).

Recovered by the Monuments Fine Arts and Archives Section and transferred to the Munich Central Collecting Point.

Returned to France on 2 March 1946 and restituted to the Rothschild family.

By descent to the present owners.



Literature

Dorothée Guillemée-Brulon: 'Les Grands Services de Sèvres Le service de Joseph II', L'Estampille, no. 158, June 1983, pp. 32-42.

David Peters, Sèvres Plates and Services of the 18th Century, Little Berkhamsted, 2015, Vol. III, no. 77-6, pp. 577-579.
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