Lot 1056 - A218 Collection Dr Peter Ducret - jeudi, 17. septembre 2026, 14h00
RARE QUATREFOIL DISH
Ancy-le-Franc (1766–1807), the Marquis de Courtanvaux’s manufactory, 1766–71.
Faience decorated in overglaze enamels. Quatrefoil form with floral decoration and the crowned coat of arms of the Maréchal Comte d’Estrée, née Le Tellier, Marquis de Courtanvaux (1695–1771). Salamander mark in black.
L 25 cm.
Provenance:
- Peter Ducret Collection, Kilchberg; acquired from the above in 1973.
Exhibited:
The earliest known faience from this manufactory, bearing the arms of the factory founder’s uncle. The decoration may have been painted by Adrien Joseph Dumortier, who came to Ancy-le-Franc from Tournai in 1765. The manufactory was founded in 1766 by the Marquis de Courtanvaux, Baron d’Ancy-le-Franc. With the rare salamander mark; no other faience examples from the Ancy-le-Franc manufactory bearing these arms are known (information provided by Jacques Bastian, August 2026).
CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 1 030 / 1 550)
Vendu pour CHF 1 250 (frais inclus)