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Sévres Porcelain in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen

A close examination of the Louis XVI service of Sévres Porcelain in the Royal Collection.

SÈVRES PORCELAIN FACTORY

Compotiers ovale (part of the Louis XVI dinner service)

1786-90

RCIN 58031

A soft-paste Sèvres porcelain shaped oval fruit dish; dark blue (beau bleu) ground with two small and two larger oval reserves around the edge and one at the centre painted with scenes from mythology, Greek/Roman history, surrounded by tooled gilt scrolls.

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