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Maître François RAULT & THIERRY - LANNON et Associés
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PORQUIER-BEAU QUIMPER
See original version (French)
240
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PORQUIER-BEAU QUIMPER
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
PORQUIER-BEAU QUIMPER
Round scalloped plate, central scene ‘Bénitier de Saint-Thégonnec’, county coat of arms ‘Plutôt rompre que plier’ (‘Better to break than to bend’), coats of arms of the Carné-Marcein and Haugoumar des Portes families, enclosed within the motto of the Carné family. Borders of interlaced knots on a green background, signed ‘PB’ on the reverse
c. 1880
Diameter 23 cm
(Extensive wear to the rim)
Expert: Bernard VERLINGUE
This table service was presented as a wedding gift in 1881 to Count Edmond de Carné-Marcein (1839–1925), son of Louis de Carné-Marcein (1804–1876), a member of the Académie française, former Member of Parliament and President of the Finistère General Council, and Amélie Haugoumar des Portes (1860–1892), daughter of Marie François Haugoumar des Portes and Amélie Le Gogal de Toulgoët.
See original version (French)
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