Details
Each finely painted with a vignette with picnic accoutrements or pastoral farming or gardening equipment, gilt dentil rims, comprising:
A teapot and cover (théière 'Calabre'), 712 in. (19 cm.) long, overall
A sugar-bowl and cover (pot à sucre 'Bouret', 1er grandeur), 412 in. (11.3 cm.) high
A three-footed cream-jug (pot à lait 'à tois pieds', 1er grandeur), 434 in. (12 cm.) high
A hot milk cup, cover and stand (gobelet 'à lait' et soucoupe), 714 in. (18.4 cm.) diameter, the saucer
Six cups and saucers (gobelet 'Bouillard' et soucoupe, 1er grandeur), 518 in. (13 cm.) diameter, the saucers
Provenance
Dalva Brothers: Parisian Taste in New York; Christie’s, New York, 22 October 2020, lot 72.
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The attribution to Edmé-François Bouillat père is based on the painter's mark of a stylized script Y found below the word Sevres on the back of one saucer. Edmé-François Bouillat père is recorded as a painter of flowers and birds at the manufactory from 1758-1810.

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