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Compotier coquille (part of the caillouté service) 1760-69
Soft paste porcelain, bleu lapis ground and caillouté gilded decoration | 5.4 x 21.9 x 21.6 cm (minimum) | RCIN 15830

Sèvres porcelain factory
Compotier coquille (part of the caillouté service) 1760-69

Sèvres porcelain factory
Compotier coquille (part of the caillouté service) 1760-69


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Sèvres soft-paste porcelain set of 4 shell shaped fruit dishes from the part dessert caillouté service. Bleu lapis ground overlaid in gold with a caillouté pattern. Single elaborately scrolled foliate reserve painted in the centre painted with a polychrome bunch of fruit and flowers.
Provenance
In the Royal Collection by 1907.
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Creator(s)
(porcelain manufacturer)(nationality) -
Medium and techniques
Soft paste porcelain, bleu lapis ground and caillouté gilded decoration
Measurements
5.4 x 21.9 x 21.6 cm (minimum)
5.7 x 22.0 x 21.7 cm (maximum)
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Alternative title(s)
4 shell-shaped fruit dishes
Place of Production
Sèvres [France]