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J. POUYAT and PILLIVUYT : Rare suite of twelve...

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J. POUYAT and PILLIVUYT : Rare suite of twelve cups and their saucers in porcelain with "old rose" background, decorated with gold foliage and a double-headed crown in a cartouche, and a suite of six bread plates with an identical crown. There are also four saucers of the same model. Marked " Ch. PILLIVUYT & Cie Paris expo 1867 gold medal " in red on the label. Second half of the 19th century (between the end of 1867 and August 1878). (Three cups with starred cracks). Height of each cup : 6,5 cm. Length of each saucer: 21 cm. We thank Mr. Philippe Bon, conservation officer at the cultural service of the city of Mehun-sur-Yèvre (Charles VII castle museum).