A Sevres Porcelain Ice Cup Tray or Stand (Soucoupe a Pied) c1770

Description

Heading :  A Sevres Porcelain Ice Cup Tray or stand (soucoupe a pied)
Date : Circa 1770
Period : Louis XV
Marks :Overglaze blue interlaced L’s mark
Origin :Paris. France
Colour :Polychrome and gilt
Pattern :Banded with twelve oval panels detailed with flower studies interspaced by twelve similar panels with multiple pink roses set against lavender rerserves with dense dotted gilt roundels all enclosing a central spray of pink roses and cornflowers within a gilt arabesque surround. Painted by Jacques-Francois-Louis de Laroche ( active 1758-1801)
Features :The twelve lobed form raised upon a narrow foot of same section
Condition : Slight wear to the inner arabesue gilt surround otherwise very good
Restoration :None
Dimensions : height 3.8cm. diameter 22.5cm
Weight : 593g

Reference 

Eric Knowles Comments

For an example of this same form and size but with the year symbol for 1772 See Woolley and Wallis. The Judith Howard Collection. 4th February 2020. Lot 132.