LOT DETAILS

Materials:

gold ground

Size Notes:

the cups; the saucers 16.6 cm Diameter

Description:

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Markings:

RF Sèvres marks in gold, painter's mark 'PP' for Philippe Parpette (active from 1755-57, 1773-1806), gilder's mark Lf. for André-Joseph La France (active from 1776-1803, 1813-28)

Literature:

Frederique Citera, 'Aux Origines du Neo-classicisme a Sevres',. L'Estampille, . L'Objet d'Art, Paris, No. 253, December 1991, pp. 52-67;. Selma Schwartz, 'The Sèvres porcelain service for Marie-Antoinette's diary at Rambouillet: An exercise in archaeological neo-classicism',. The French Porcelain Society, London, IX, 1992, pp. 1-35