COMPAGNIE DES INDES A pair of armorial porcelain... - Lot 126 - Osenat

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COMPAGNIE DES INDES A pair of armorial porcelain... - Lot 126 - Osenat
COMPAGNIE DES INDES A pair of armorial porcelain plates of the Compagnie des Indes decorated in polychrome enamels and gold highlights. In the center a bouquet of flowers surrounded by insects and butterflies, the wing enhanced with a frieze of rhombus motifs alternating with cartouches of flowers, the marli decorated with flowering branches and bearing the coat of arms of Cardinal Christophe de Beaumont. About 1750. Diam. 23,7 cm (slight chips) A similar plate named "Assiette Beaumont" is preserved in the collections of the Compagnie des Indes museum in Lorient.a pair of identical plates was sold at Christie's in Paris on November 19, 2003, lot 282, sold for 4465 €. Christophe de Beaumont du Repaire (1703-1781) was a French cleric who belonged to a younger branch of the Les Adrets and Saint-Quentin branches of the illustrious Dauphin de Beaumont family. He became bishop of Bayonne in 1741, then archbishop of Vienne in 1745, and in 1746, at the age of forty-three, archbishop of Paris.
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