Lot Details & Additional Photographs
France, late 19th century, (9) porcelain pieces with powder pink and gilt encrusted trim with floral vignettes and each featuring a hand-painted portrait of a European royal lady, including (8) plates (9 1/4 in.) and (1) gravy boat with attached undertray (5 3/4 x 9 1/4 x 6 in.), all marked with gilt Louis Philippe monogram to underside, plates with cobalt crowned L mark and with name of royal portrait sitter in red to underside.
From the Collection of Kayvon North, Raleigh, North Carolina Chip to foot rim of Madame de Montesson plate; several pieces with gilt rubbing or loss.