French Sevres Porcelain Platter Ca. 1800, Escalier D'Honneur, Chateau De Saint-Cloud, W 10.75" L
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French Sevres Porcelain Platter Ca. 1800, Escalier D'Honneur, Chateau De Saint-Cloud, W 10.75" L 16.25" | Museum quality. Hand applied and fired gold gadroon and oak leaf border over bleu de la Reine ground. Central oval hand painted scene of the original Escalier d'Honneur, Chateau de Saint-Cloud signed lower right by the artist Guillou. Verso having a hand written underglaze description "Château de St Cloud", Sevres oval 1868 date stamp and orange Chateau De F. Bleau (Fontainebleau) stamp. Modeler mark incised verso "68-14". This view shows the original Chateau De St. Cloud before it was burned during Napoleon III's war against Prussia in 1870 when the French army counterattacked the Prussian who held St. Cloud so as to shell the city of Paris. Empress Eugénie had the contents of the Chateau removed shortly after war was declared. Provenance: Property from the collection of John Francis Dodge, Co-Founder of the Dodge Brothers Company. By family descent
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No damage or repairs. Excellent state of preservation. Exquisite workmanship. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.
Dimensions
10.75 in
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French Sevres Porcelain Platter Ca. 1800, Escalier D'Honneur, Chateau De Saint-Cloud, W 10.75" L
Estimate $300 - $500
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