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35mm color slide of two plates with inlaid flowers (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). Each rim has a broad band of dark blue known as bleu Fallot (Fallot blue), punctuated by circles of gilded dots and flower sprays. These flowers exemplify the…

35mm color slide of a tray (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). This undulating trapezoidal object was previously identified as a plateau Duvaux (Duvaux Tray), but Linda Roth, Clare Le Corbeiller, and Rosalind Savill identify it as a plateau Duplessis…

35mm color slide of a plate (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). It has a turquoise ground color around the rim, white ground in the center, and scalloped edges. At the center of the white well is the gilded monogram LPR, for Prince Louis de Rohan, “in…

35mm color slide of two wine bottle coolers (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). The pale blue ground (bleu céleste) is punctuated by small white circles in a pointillé style: the white circles are bordered by darker, smaller blue dots. Although this has…

35mm color slide of two wine bottle coolers (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). The pale blue ground (bleu céleste) is punctuated by small white circles in a pointillé style: the white circles are bordered by darker, smaller blue dots. Although this has…

35mm color slide of a covered sugar bowl on a boat-shaped tray (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). The pale blue ground (bleu céleste) is punctuated by small white circles in a pointillé style: the white circles are bordered by darker, smaller blue dots.…

35mm color slide of a porcelain mark for one of the plates in Slide 40. The number 40 is handwritten on the slide.

35mm color slide of two plates (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). The central well of each plate has a white ground painted with polychrome flowers and fruit; matching white reserves on the rim are painted with smaller bouquets. The pebbled décor on…

35mm color slide of a porcelain mark for an oil-cruet tray (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). The number 39 is handwritten on the slide.

35mm color slide of a Bouillard cup and saucer (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). These are adorned with an unusual blue shell decoration (décor à coquille). In her description of décor à coquille, Savill mentions this particular object in the Fritzsche…