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A SÈVRES PORCELAIN COVERED CUP SAID OF HENRI II SHAPE
€ 6500
A SÈVRES PORCELAIN COVERED CUP SAID OF HENRI II SHAPE
OF NAPOLÉON III STYLE
€ 6500
Object N° X

Covered cup resting on a pedestal in the shape of Henry II, with a pink and gold background and polychrome decoration of scrolls and grotesques in the Neo-Renaissance style.

Sèvres Imperial Factory, 1861.

H. 26 x D. 20 cm.

Historical

The first model of this form was presented in May 1842 at the Exhibition of the Royal Porcelain and Glass Painting Factory of Sèvres (No. 19).