Sevres porcelain teapot and cover (Theiere Calabre), c. 1763, of ovoid form with ear shaped handle of 3rd size, decorated with oval panels of garlands of colourful flowers hanging from a ribbon bow reserved against a turquoise petit vert ground and further embellished with finely tooled gilt bands and floral sprays surrounds, the cover surmounted by a floral finial, interlaced Ls monogram mark enclosing date letter K and painter's mark for Guillaume Noel, height 12 cm. Provenance: Bonhams, London, fine Meissen and other Continental ceramics & glass including the Luise Hofmann collection, 16 May 2007, lot 155, Christie's, Paris, 500 ans : Arts Decoratifs Europeens, 7 November 2012, lot 37. Private Collection, Qld