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Lot 279: Sèvres Empire Period Cobalt Blue and Gilt Teapot with Cover, Marked 1812

Lot 279 · The Southern Historian’s Collection · Sunday, November 8

Sèvres Empire Period Cobalt Blue and Gilt Teapot with Cover, Marked 1812

Estimate $400–700

A Sèvres porcelain teapot with cover from the Empire period, on a cobalt blue ground with gilt trellis decoration, a gilt handle and spout, and a central reserve. It is marked 1812.

It is offered with the Continental porcelain in the Southern Historian’s Collection, which also includes a Sèvres service made for King Louis-Philippe (lot 278).

MakerSèvres
OriginSèvres, France
DateMarked 1812 (Empire period)
Estimate$400–700

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