63 - SCEAUX

SCEAUX Pair of cups and saucers, with a polychrome decoration featuring large bouquets of pink flowers and peonies. Handles shaped like branches with foliage. Purple border around the rims. (small chips on the saucer) 18th century Saucer diameter: 13.5 cm Provenance: - Démétrius Argyropoulo Collection. - Hôtel Drouot auction, December 18, 1981. - *Céramiques anciennes* by C. Perlès, Volume 7, p. 56. Bibliography: - One of the pieces featured in the Retrospective Exhibition of French Earthenware, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1932, plate 14B.