SÈVRES Manufacture of SEVRES Porcelain plate on foot, model of the Service des Chasses de Fontainebleau with gilded decoration of a starry rosette in the center and frieze on the border. Beautiful polychrome decoration on the outer border of forest animals among foliage and monogram of King Louis-Philippe in grisaille on a brown background in diamonds. Marked in blue: LP couronnés, Sèvres, 1848, painter's mark and stamp of the Château de Fontainebleau in the vignette Louis-Philippe period D. 22 cm Accident and chip on the edge

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