Sevres Style Porcelain Oval Tureen and Cover

Lot: 4163

Second quarter, 19th Century.
The lower body with two applied scroll form handles to sides, the domed covered with flattened ovoid knop. The body painted with gilt and blue bands, and in polychrome enamels with floral bouquets, sprays and sprigs, with gilt knop gilt bands and edging.
The underside of the base painted in blue enamel with FR over Sevres over y painter mark.
Approximate dimensions: 7 H. x 11 1/2 W. x 7 D..
Condition: Wear to gilding throughout. 1/8 nick to foot of tureen base. Light wear, scratches, and gilding losses. Heavier gilding loss to knop.
Note: The pattern known from Sevres as Feuille de Choux (cabbage leaf, in English), as the dinner plates and additional items with blue banding to create a trompe loeil leaf form.

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