Sèvres pair of wine bottle coolers
Code: MB805
POA
Seaux à demi bouteille
1788
Height: 7 in. (18 cm.), diameter: 9 in. (23 cm.)
Marks: interlaced Ls, date letter LL, painter's mark for Guillaume-Charles-Alexandre Buteux (active 1782-94)
From a service purchased on 8 August 1788 by Francesco Maria Ignacio Piccaluga, a banker from Genoa. The service contained four seaux à demi bouteille at a price of 84 livres each.
