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Lot 1202* - A212 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 27. March 2025, 01.30 PM

A PAIR OF FAIENCE COAT OF ARMS PLATES

Luneville, ca. 1760.
Shaped form, painted in overglaze colors with a coat of arms surmounted by a crown, held by a sitting and a standing lion, inscribed with the motto “Ignis. Ante. Eos. Precedet”. The lip decorated with fruits and insects, and with a manganese-colored rim.
Ø 23 cm.

Provenance:
- formerly Kunsthandel Nicolier, Paris.
- Private collection, Monaco.

Literature:
U. Pietsch, Sammlung Carabelli. Französische Fayencen des 18. Jahrhunderts, 2009, figs. 226-227.

CHF 1 200 / 2 200 | (€ 1 240 / 2 270)

Sold for CHF 2 750 (including buyer's premium)