A SEVRES PORCELAIN GREEN-GROUND PLATE FROM THE SERVICE GIVEN BY...
Painted to the centre with a bouquet of flowers, the border with three shaped-oval gilt ribbon-tied cartouches of fronds, issuing entwined berried leaves and flower garlands, suspended from loops, within shaped gilt line rim
93⁄4in. (24.8 cm.) wide
Provenance
Given by Louis XVI to Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, Emperor of Austria and later King of Hungary and Bohemia in 1777.
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Painted to the centre with a bouquet of flowers, the border with three shaped-oval gilt ribbon-tied cartouches of fronds, issuing entwined berried leaves and flower garlands, suspended from loops, within shaped gilt line rim
93⁄4in. (24.8 cm.) wide
Provenance
Given by Louis XVI to Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, Emperor of Austria and later King of Hungary and Bohemia in 1777.