19thC Sèvres Marked Portrait Plate Duchess De Bourgogne Signed Debrie Made in France c.1890-1910

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19thC Sèvres Marked Portrait Plate Duchess de Bourgogne Signed Debrie 

Made in France c.1890-1910

Approx. 1" High x 9 1/2" … Read more 19thC Sèvres Marked Portrait Plate Duchess de Bourgogne Signed Debrie 

Made in France c.1890-1910

Approx. 1" High x 9 1/2" Diameter x 9 1/2" Deep.

Beautiful stunning finely detailed French Sèvres marked Porcelain Cabinet Portrait Plate depicting Duchess de Bourgogne, Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy, the mother of King Louis XV, who held the title of Duchess of Burgundy. 

Features a beautifully hand-painted central portrait with raised Jeweled enamel, framed by a delicate pastel border and a heavily decorated scalloped rim covered in gold scrollwork.

Artist signed bottom right of portrait Debrie.

The back of the plate features an impressive array of historical tribute marks:

* Handwritten iron-red script reading "Duchess de Bourgogne" and "France".

* A green oval factory stamp marked S.46.

* A blue crowned royal monogram LP 1846 seal.

* A red cogwheel Château de St. Cloud palace destination stamp.

Excellent used antique condition. No chips, cracks, hairline fractures, repairs, or glaze crazing. The central portrait artwork remains vibrant and sharp, and the heavy gold gilding along the scalloped rim is remarkably intact with virtually no visible rub-wear. Normal wear from age. See less