A PAIR OF SEVRES WHITE BISCUIT ALLEGORICAL FIGURES OF 'LE PHILOSOPHE' AND 'L'ETUDE', CIRCA 1780-1800, GILT INTERLACED L MARKS AND GILDER'S MARKS FOR GIRARD

A PAIR OF SEVRES WHITE BISCUIT ALLEGORICAL FIGURES OF 'LE PHILOSOPHE' AND 'L'ETUDE'
CIRCA 1780-1800, GILT INTERLACED L MARKS AND GILDER'S MARKS FOR GIRARD
After models by Louis-Simon Boizot, each seated on an oval gilt-edged turquoise-glazed base
The tallest - 8 in. (20.2) cm. high

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Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM A LAKE GENEVA PRIVATE COLLECTION (LOTS 107-142)