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Sèvres Plaque
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This item is no longer available
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Dates
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Circa 1780
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Dimensions
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12.50cm high
(4.92 inches high)
24.50cm wide
(9.65 inches wide)
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Medium
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Porcelain
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Origin
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France
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Description
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An extraordinary and very rare Sèvres blue and white rectangular plaque representing a scene of vestals officiating before an altar dedicated to Venus. Now mounted in a beautiful gilt frame.
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Literature
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C. F. Bourgeois et G. Lechevallier-Chevignard, Le Biscuit de Sèvres pl.56 No.476
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