Plate (assiette octogone or assiette platte) from the "Service Arabesque" ca. 1783–85 Sèvres Manufactory French This plate is from a remarkable service that reflected the most up-to-date Neoclassicism of the late eighteenth century. The shapes and the decoration were commissioned from the architect Louis le Masson who was instructed that the service should represent "the most rigorous antique taste." The need for new forms and decorative schemes for the service delayed its production, and it remained incomplete at the outbreak of the Revolution. Less than twenty pieces from the service Arabesq


Plate (assiette octogone or assiette platte) from the "Service Arabesque" ca. 1783–85 Sèvres Manufactory French This plate is from a remarkable service that reflected the most up-to-date Neoclassicism of the late eighteenth century. The shapes and the decoration were commissioned from the architect Louis le Masson who was instructed that the service should represent "the most rigorous antique taste." The need for new forms and decorative schemes for the service delayed its production, and it remained incomplete at the outbreak of the Revolution. Less than twenty pieces from the service Arabesque are known Plate (assiette octogone or assiette platte) from the "Service Arabesque". French, Sévres. ca. 1783–85. Soft-paste porcelain. Ceramics-Porcelain


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