A SEVRES PORCELAIN BLEU CELESTE-GROUND MONTEITH PROBABLY FROM THE PRINCE...
Of oval form, with scroll-moulded handles, painted with exotic birds in landscape, within gilt oak leaf and acorn cartouches issuing from a tree root below, within gilt line rims
113⁄8 in. (28.7 cm.) wide
Provenance
Probably acquired by Louis-René-Edouard, Prince (later Cardinal Prince) de Rohan in 1772.
Prince Anatole Demidov, Palazzo San Donato, Florence, sold; Pillet-Manheim, Paris, 23 March 1870, lot 128 (illustrated).
Possibly William,1st Earl of Dudley, of Himley Hall, Dudley, Staffordshire.
Leopold de Rothschild, Exbury, Hampshire.
Anthony de Rothschild, Ascott Wing.
The Collection of Mrs. Jessie Woolworth Donahue, Sotheby's New York, 29 April 1972, lot 131.
The Antique Porcelain Company, New York.
The Collection of John T. Dorrance Jr., sold Sotheby's New York, 20 October 1989, lot 168.
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Of oval form, with scroll-moulded handles, painted with exotic birds in landscape, within gilt oak leaf and acorn cartouches issuing from a tree root below, within gilt line rims
113⁄8 in. (28.7 cm.) wide
Provenance
Probably acquired by Louis-René-Edouard, Prince (later Cardinal Prince) de Rohan in 1772.
Prince Anatole Demidov, Palazzo San Donato, Florence, sold; Pillet-Manheim, Paris, 23 March 1870, lot 128 (illustrated).
Possibly William,1st Earl of Dudley, of Himley Hall, Dudley, Staffordshire.
Leopold de Rothschild, Exbury, Hampshire.
Anthony de Rothschild, Ascott Wing.
The Collection of Mrs. Jessie Woolworth Donahue, Sotheby's New York, 29 April 1972, lot 131.
The Antique Porcelain Company, New York.
The Collection of John T. Dorrance Jr., sold Sotheby's New York, 20 October 1989, lot 168.
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