Bidspirit auction | Sevres Porcelain Louis XVI Portrait

Sevres Porcelain Louis XVI Portrait Charger - A large circular porcelain cabinet charger featuring a vibrant turquoise Bleu Celeste ground. The centerpiece consists of a hand-painted portrait medallion depicting King Louis XVI in a purple coat with the star of the Order of the Holy Spirit. The central image is surrounded by eight smaller circular medallions, each containing a hand-painted portrait of a prominent woman from the 18th-century French court and literary circles. The sitters, identified by handwritten script on the reverse, include Marie Leszczynska, Marie Antoinette, Marie Josephine of Savoy (Comtesse de Provence), Madame du Boccage, Madame de Genlis, Dumoulin, the Duchess of Berry, and Madame de Montesson. 2” H x 18 1/2” diameter.