The ‘Théière ‘Calabre’ was made in six or more sizes, this is the third of size ‘C’ as described by Rosalind Savill.[i] Étienne Evans was one of the principal bird painters at the factory at this period.

Condition:
Restored chip to spout and to cover rim. The cover with a small neatly-drilled hole probably for a now lost mount.

Provenance:
Private Collection

References:

Savill 1988
Rosalind Savill, The Wallace Collection Catalogue of Sèvres Porcelain, London 1988

Price: £6,500.00

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[i] Savill 1988, vol. II, p. 577