Pair of Sèvres Porcelain Cheateau de Fontainebleau Plates, Mid to Late 19th C. - scratches and surface marks; shelf wear; gilt loss; chips; discoloration Porcelain
9"x9"x1"
Hi MaRia,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
While antiques dealers can often sell large services of these plates for hefty sums (four- and even five-figure prices), when they come to auction, they rarely exceed $75-125 per plate fair-market value, less if there are chips, etc. Your pair of plates is worth $100-150.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
An antique pair of Sèvres parcel gilt porcelain plates
In the Chateau de Fontainbleau pattern, French, Mid to Late 19th Century
Centering a snowflake, the border with stylized floral decoration and diamond, marked on the reverse.
9 inches diameter
CONDITION: With some chip losses
PROVENANCE: Previously retailed at Gilmann Collanore & Co, NYC; acquired from auction.
$ 100-150 for the pair*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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~ Delia