Sèvres, Soft-paste porcelain covered bouillon bowl and display stand, with polychrome decoration of bouquets of flowers on a blue-mauve background with partridge-eye decoration. The handle of the lid is in the form of a fine olive branch. The handles of the tray are decorated with knotted ribbons. Marked LL interlaced. Diameter of display: 21 cm Bouillon height: 11 cm / Bouillon diameter: 17 cm Slight lack of gilding, chip on the inside of the lid, small firing defect on the lid grip.

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