A LARGE SEVRES PORCELAIN GILT BEAU BLEU PLAQUE FROM THE COLLECTION OF GEORGE IV CIRCA 1789, GILT INTERLACED L'S MARK ABOVE DATE LETTER MM, THE GILDING ATTRIBUTED TO E.-H. LE GUAY Designed as plaque to be set into the front of a commode, the center gilt and painted in shades of sepia after Nicolas Poussin's 'Continence of Scipio', within elaborate panels of gilt foliate scrollwork, the sides with flaming braziers, floral crowns and flower-filled baskets, the four corners with allegorical figures of women 15 3/8 in. (39 cm.) high, 18 7/8 in. (47.8 cm.) long Provenance Villeminot, payeur général de la marine, Paris, 25 May 1807, lot 137, sold to M. Brouces for 301 francs. The collection of the Prince Regent and HRH George IV at Carlton House, 1812-27.
A LARGE SEVRES PORCELAIN GILT BEAU BLEU PLAQUE FROM THE COLLECTION OF GEORGE IV CIRCA 1789, GILT INTERLACED L'S MARK ABOVE DATE LETTER MM, THE GILDING ATTRIBUTED TO E.-H. LE GUAY Designed as plaque to be set into the front of a commode, the center gilt and painted in shades of sepia after Nicolas Poussin's 'Continence of Scipio', within elaborate panels of gilt foliate scrollwork, the sides with flaming braziers, floral crowns and flower-filled baskets, the four corners with allegorical figures of women 15 3/8 in. (39 cm.) high, 18 7/8 in. (47.8 cm.) long Provenance Villeminot, payeur général de la marine, Paris, 25 May 1807, lot 137, sold to M. Brouces for 301 francs. The collection of the Prince Regent and HRH George IV at Carlton House, 1812-27.
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