Decorative Arts Auction

June 0914, 2018
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LOT 53

Lot 53

‘Sèvres’ Bleu Céleste Ground Circular Tray, late 19th century

‘Sèvres’ Bleu Céleste Ground Circular Tray, late 19th century
Lot 53 Details
‘Sèvres’ Bleu Céleste Ground Circular Tray, late 19th century

painted in colours with portraits of King Louis XV and ladies of the court within burnished gilt surrounds
diameter 16.1 in — 41 cm
painted subject titles in black script and interlaced Ls enclosing ll and S... marks in blue

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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‘Sèvres’ Bleu Céleste Ground Circular Tray, late 19th century
  • ‘Sèvres’ Bleu Céleste Ground Circular Tray, late 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Some minor wear to gilding; otherwise substantially in good condition

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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