A Sèvres teapot and cover (théière calabré) c.1785, painted with panels of pink roses and cornflowers within gilt wreaths reserved on a ground of stylized lower sprigs between blue bands with gilt dots, blue interlaced Ls mark and indistinct date letter, a repair to the end of the spout, 15.5cm. (2) Provenance: purchased from Armin B Allen, 9th June 1989. Formerly in the Isaacson Collection. A part tea service in the same pattern is on display at the Bowes Museum, dated 1784.