Sèvres - Lot 179

Sèvres A soft-paste porcelain soup plate with polychrome decoration in the center of hunting attributes consisting of a wolf's head, hunting horn, quiver and dagger, and on the wing of garlands of flowers and blue and gold combed foliage. Marked: LL interlaced, letter-date X for 1775, marks of painters François-Joseph Aloncle, Edmé François Bouillat and Jacques Pierre l'ainé. 18th century, 1774. D. 24 cm. Provenance: This plate comes from the service en attribut et guirlandes delivered on October 21, 1775 to William Robert, third Duke of Leinster. Part of the Leinster service was sold at Sotheby's in London (November 22, 2005, lot 38, see D. Peters, Sèvres Plates and Services of the 18th century, 2015, vol. III, n° 75-11, pp. 557-558).