Sèvres porcelain tea service, circa 1850 - Lot 74

Sèvres porcelain tea service, circa 1850 Fine porcelain tea service with lapis-blue ground enhanced with gold fillets and garlands, decorated with hand-painted polychrome floral medallions in a Louis XV taste of the Restoration period, comprising a teapot, a sugar bowl, a milk jug and two cups with their saucers, each piece bearing the two interlaced L mark associated with the Manufacture de Sèvres in the mid-19ᵉ century, finely executed decoration and well-preserved gilding. Details: origin Manufacture de Sèvres, France; period circa 1850; composition one teapot (16.5 cm), one sugar bowl (13.5 cm), one milk jug (12 cm), two cups with saucers (7 cm); material porcelain and gilding; total weight 1,120 g; condition very good overall condition with slight microwear from use.