Three Sèvres plates (assiettes) date codes for 1772, 1780 and 1784, the earliest painted by Jean-Jacques Pierre with a central floral arrangement, further garlands to the rim, another painted with roundels of heartsease within ribboned flower garlands, the well with scattered sprigs, the last decorated by F M Barrat with a central spray of roses and cornflowers within a berried laurel border, the rim with scattered sprigs, interlaced Ls marks enclosing date letters above painter's marks, one plate cracked, 14.2cm max. (3) The plate painted by Barrat is part of a service ordered on 25th December 1780 by the Duc de la Rochfoucauld-Liancourt.