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169 - Four Nymphenburg plates with sepia decoration based on the “Service Encyclopédique” from Sèvres
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Four Nymphenburg plates with sepia decoration based on the “Service Encyclopédique” from Sèvres Round, slightly concave shape with a smooth rim. Gilded palmette border on the center panel. The center features various full-surface equestrian scenes set in a tree-lined, rural landscape, rendered in finely nuanced sepia painting. One plate bears an indistinct artist’s monogram. Manufacturer’s mark. Diameter: 24.3 cm. In terms of shape and decoration, the plates are modeled after the significant “Service Encyclopédique” from Sèvres, which was commissioned between 1804 and 1806 by Napoleon I as a wedding gift for Minister and Secretary of State Hugues-Bernard Maret (later the Duke of Bassano) as a wedding gift. A set of four sepia-painted porcelain plates modeled after the “Encyclopedic Service” from Sèvres. Manufacturer’s mark. Nymphenburg. First half of the 20th century.
Auction details
International Fine Art Auction No. 198 - PART IAuction house
Schloss Ahlden +49 5 16 48 01 00 info@schloss-ahlden.deDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.