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Lot 57A
Sale 6228 - English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
Oct 7, 2014
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$6,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Twelve Sèvres style porcelain portrait plates château de dreux for j.e. caldwell & co., philadelphia
Circular form, each finely painted with a chevron border suspending floral festoons to the rim, the center with gilt foliate border encircling a named bust length portrait of a royal or aristocratic woman from the 18th century French court, in various color grounds including pink, purple, yellow and blue, the base with spurious Sèvres marks, marks for Château de Dreux, the purple ground plates marked Château de Tuileries, and painted with retailer's mark and title. (12).
D: 9 3/8 in.