A Sèvres part tea service, dated 1768Property from Crewe Hall (lots 155 - 163)A Sèvres part tea service, dated 1768Each painted by Denis Levé with floral swags below a blue ground with a gilt scrollwork border, the covers with flower finials, comprising: a teapot and cover (théière 'Calabre', 14.2cm high); a sugar bowl and cover (pot à sucre 'Calabre', 11.8cm high); six cups and twelve saucers (gobelet 'Hébert' et soucoupe of the second size, 5.8cm high); a shaped oval dish (18cm long);together with ten later English porcelain cups and six saucers, and a circular plate (23.2cm diam.), interlaced LL monograms with date letter P and painter's mark L. in blue, incised marks (two cups with small rim chips and haircrack, small chip to teapot spout) (40)Provenance:Hungerford Crewe, 3rd Baron Crewe, FSA FRS (1812-1894), Crewe Hall, Cheshire;Thence by descent