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Nevers earthenware plate decorated with an airship...
Rare Nevers earthenware plate with contoured edge with polychrome decoration of Blanchard's balloon ascent, in the center a hot air balloon inflated with hydrogen with a man in a basket equipped with a propeller and oars (made of feathers!), used to steer the machine using vertical movements. On the wing, flowers and stylized foliage. Resumption of the engraving published in September 1783 as Frontispiece of the “Consideration on the aerostatic globe published by Lejay. Around 1784/1786
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Rouen earthenware plate called "aux chinois à la...
Rouen earthenware plate with polychrome decoration in full of three Chinese in black robes in a landscape bordered by shrubs and rock, a butterfly in flight - Eighteenth century
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Sèvres - Two plates decorated with bouquets of...
Two pretty plates in soft porcelain from Sèvres with polychrome decoration of bouquets of flowers and basketwork decoration in relief on the edge. Marked in blue LL interlaced, letter-date L for 1664 and mark of the painter Couturier (1762-75) The other plate marked in black LL interlaced with four dots, mark of the painter Armand? - Letter-date H for 1761
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Paris - Manufacture Duhamel - Porcelain cup with...
Manufacture Duhamel in Paris - Cup and its saucer with purple background, decorated in matt gold, burnished with the effect of floral scrolls and laurel leaves at the base of the cup - First third of the nineteenth century
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Tournai - Two rare cups called "To the birds of...
Two small litron cups and saucers in soft Tournai porcelain from the service of the Duke of Orléans, decorated with birds from Buffon's "The Natural History of Birds". The first of these two cups is decorated with the "Purple-breasted Blue Manakin" and on the saucer the "Varied Amazon Parrot from Brazil" The second cup is decorated with the "Black Father, from Martinique" and its saucer with the "Choucas des philipines” on a blue background decorated with gilt foliage, arabesques and garlands of pearls and butterflies in medallions. They are equipped with a rectangular handle called "Greek style" The name of the birds is inscribed in black on the reverse - circa 1787- 1792
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Soft porcelain bowl from Sèvres - Eighteenth century...
Soft porcelain bowl or salad bowl from Sèvres with polychrome decoration of bouquets of flowers and a blue and gold border.Marked: LL interlacing, letter-date T for 1772, mark of the painter Bouillat père (1758-1810)Diameter: 26.2 cm
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Coat of arms Strasbourg earthenware cruet stand -...
Strasbourg earthenware cruet stand in the shape of a boat with polychrome decoration. Bearing on the top the arms of Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine and prince of the blood. Manufactured by Paul Hannong - Eighteenth century
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Marseille earthenware glass cooler - Eighteenth...
Marseille earthenware glass cooler from the Fauchier factory. Shape with yellow gadroons in slight relief, polychrome decoration of rockeries, shells and flowers. rockeries decoration also on the pedestal. Some chips on the edge and at the base (see photos) Eighteenth century. Height: 11.5cm - Diameter: 12cm Additional photos and information on request.
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Moustiers earthenware mustard pot with mythological...
Rare covered mustard pot in Moustiers earthenware decorated with garlands of flowers suspended in ochre monochrome and mythological scenes in polychrome in medallions. the mount of the lid in pewter. Marked by the Olérys and Laugier factory - Eighteenth century
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Marseille - Sprinkler decorated with lambrequins -...
Marseille earthenware sprinkler in octagonal baluster shape with blue monochrome decoration of lambrequins and reserves decorated with faces. Eighteenth century
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Meissen - Bagpipe player and his dog - Eighteenth...
Meissen - Small polychrome porcelain statuette of a young boy playing bagpipes sitting on a rock, his dog lying at his side - Eighteenth century - 1745
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Rare pair of East India Company candlesticks from...
Rare pair of Chinese porcelain candlesticks with famille rose decoration, polychrome and gold enamel, decorated with flowery branches, enhanced with friezes of spearheads. The base is slightly polylobed. Eighteenth century - Qianlong period (1735-1796)
