Description
SÈVRES A soft-paste porcelain palm plate from the service of Prince Louis-René-Edouard de Rohan-Guéménée, decorated in the center with the Prince's monogram LPR in two shades of gold in a medallion formed by a wreath of oak leaves emerging from a stump, the wing decorated with birds on a terrace in three reserves and garlands of oak leaves held by rings on a celestial blue ground, the palms in relief enhanced with gold. Marked : LL interlaced, trace of letter-date, painter's mark Jean-Armand Fallot. 18th century, circa 1771. D. 25 cm. PROVENANCE - Louis-René-Edouard, Prince de Rohan-Guéménée, - Collection of Prince Anatole Demidoff, sale of the collections of the Palazzo di San Donato in Florence, Pillet-Manheim, Paris, March 23, 1870, lot 148. - Earl of Dudley Collection, Himly Hall, Dudley, Stafforshire, England - Leopold de Rothschild Collection, Exbury , England - Anthony de Rothschild Collection, Ascott Wing, England - Thelma Chrysler Foy Collection, Parke Bernet Galleries sale, New York, May 22, 1959, lot 431. - Wrightsman Collection - Metropolitan Museum of New York - Sold by the Metropolitan Museum in 1980, Sotheby's Parke Bernet, Monaco, May 26, 1980, lot 333. BIBLIOGRAPHY Carl C. Dauterman, The Wrightsman Collection, Porcelain, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, vol. IV, 1970, no. 109, pp. 261-271. David Peters, Sèvres Plates and Services of the 18th Century, Little Berkhamsted, 2015, vol. 2, pp. 479-481, no. 72-1. Sir Geoffrey de Bellaigue, French Porcelain in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen, London, 2009, p. 622, n°. 158. See previous note
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SÈVRES A soft-paste porcelain palm plate from the service of Prince Louis-René-Edouard de Rohan-Guéménée, decorated in the center with the Prince's monogram LPR in two shades of gold in a medallion formed by a wreath of oak leaves emerging from a stump, the wing decorated with birds on a terrace in three reserves and garlands of oak leaves held by rings on a celestial blue ground, the palms in relief enhanced with gold. Marked : LL interlaced, trace of letter-date, painter's mark Jean-Armand Fallot. 18th century, circa 1771. D. 25 cm. PROVENANCE - Louis-René-Edouard, Prince de Rohan-Guéménée, - Collection of Prince Anatole Demidoff, sale of the collections of the Palazzo di San Donato in Florence, Pillet-Manheim, Paris, March 23, 1870, lot 148. - Earl of Dudley Collection, Himly Hall, Dudley, Stafforshire, England - Leopold de Rothschild Collection, Exbury , England - Anthony de Rothschild Collection, Ascott Wing, England - Thelma Chrysler Foy Collection, Parke Bernet Galleries sale, New York, May 22, 1959, lot 431. - Wrightsman Collection - Metropolitan Museum of New York - Sold by the Metropolitan Museum in 1980, Sotheby's Parke Bernet, Monaco, May 26, 1980, lot 333. BIBLIOGRAPHY Carl C. Dauterman, The Wrightsman Collection, Porcelain, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, vol. IV, 1970, no. 109, pp. 261-271. David Peters, Sèvres Plates and Services of the 18th Century, Little Berkhamsted, 2015, vol. 2, pp. 479-481, no. 72-1. Sir Geoffrey de Bellaigue, French Porcelain in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen, London, 2009, p. 622, n°. 158. See previous note
