GORGEOUS 1907 ANTIQUE T&V LIMOGES SUGAR BOWL; TRV82; CORNFLOWERS; EXCELLENT COND For Sale

Maker: It's indisputable: Limoges says quality. And T&V - Tressemann and Vogt - produced some of the world's finest and most beautiful Limoges porcelain.

Age: This elegant sugar bowlhas two marks: the green underglaze "T&V Limoges France" white mark number 7, which was in use from 1892 to 1907, and the T&V magenta bell decorator's mark number 16 that was in use between 1907 and 1919. That means it was produced in 1907, the only year the marks overlap.Source: The Collector's Encyclopedia of Limoges Porcelain by Mary Frank Gaston, third edition.

The magenta mark confirms that the sugar bowl was produced for the New York department store Sterns.

Design: The pattern features a band of delicategreen vines and blue cornflowers against a pure white background of fine porcelain. replacements.com calls this pattern TRV82.

Size and weight: The sugar bowl is 3 7/8 inches tall at the top of the handles, 2 3/8 inches wide at the top and weighs 3.9 ounces.

Condition: It's in excellent condition with no marks, nicks, chips, cracks, scratches, stains, discoloration, repairs or crazing. There is light wear to the gold trim on the foot - it's visible in the photos.

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