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Sevres Porcelain Model of Marie Antoinette's 'Etruscan'

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Sevres Porcelain Model of Marie Antoinette's 'Etruscan' Style Breast Cup

Red printed mark.

4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. diam.

Note: The original cup from the the Sèvres service for the dairy at Rambouillet was designed by Hubert Roberts based on ancient forms that were being unearthed at the time. Only sixty-five pieces of the service were ever delivered and over two shipments in 1787-88. The original design was brightly colored, Sèvres created the version in white an gold for Empress Josephine Bonaparte in the 19th century using the original molds that are still employed in the production of these cups today.

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Condition Report: Minor wear, a few minor scuffs to the biscuit base. Otherwise in good condition.

Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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Sevres Porcelain Model of Marie Antoinette's 'Etruscan' Style Breast Cup

Red printed mark.

4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. diam.

Note: The original cup from the the Sèvres service for the dairy at Rambouillet was designed by Hubert Roberts based on ancient forms that were being unearthed at the time. Only sixty-five pieces of the service were ever delivered and over two shipments in 1787-88. The original design was brightly colored, Sèvres created the version in white an gold for Empress Josephine Bonaparte in the 19th century using the original molds that are still employed in the production of these cups today.

Property of a Lady
Condition Report: Minor wear, a few minor scuffs to the biscuit base. Otherwise in good condition.

Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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