Auction 120 L' Art de la Table - A selection by Jean-François Le Dû and Baptiste Jamez

549

A set of 10 soup plates, 10 dessert plates and a serving platter


Estimate

300 - 350


Session 3

23 November 2022



Description

England
ROYAL WORCESTER VITREOUS porcelain, decorated with "N" surmounted by royal crown and highlighted in gold filleting
(wear to gilding]

Diam.: 25,5 cm (pratos de sopa) Diam.: 23 cm (pratos sobremesa) 47x37 cm (travessa)


Category

Porcelain


Additional Information

Copy of Emperor Napoleon III Dinner set for Balls, produced by the Sèvres manufacture. Upon restoring the Empire Napoleon III restores the Division of the Table Sets, created by King Louis-Philippe I, but now under his cypher. In 1870, following from the establishment of the Third Republic, Napoleon departs for exile in England, where he attempts notwithstanding, to maintain the appearance of a court life.



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