English & European Ceramics & Glass - 15 Dec 2020
An extensive combined Sèvres part dinner service 2nd half 18th century
An extensive combined Sèvres part dinner service 2nd half 18th century, soft and hard paste, variously painted with polychrome flower sprays on a white ground. Comprising: four large lobed dishes, a large decagonal bowl, four oval dishes, five shell dishes, three large circular dishes, two side tureens and covers, four shaped dishes from a supper set, six square dishes in two sizes, 27 dinner plates, 21 side plates, nine fruit plates, a small shallow dish, three bowls in 2 sizes, 34 saucers, 13 cups and 10 coffee cans. Together with 12 English porcelain soup plates to match. (159)
Provenance: Edmund de Rothschild, the Trustees of Exbury House, Hampshire.