Rare coffee service said cabaret porcelain Pouyat Russinger *, Locre successor, comprising 15 pieces (1 coffee maker, 1 milk jug, 1 sugar bowl, 12 litter cups with saucers), depicting scenes of Napoleonic wars with the Emperor Napoleon I on the battlefields, as well as soldiers and generals during various campaigns (Russia ...) period I Empire early nineteenth century.
This service is in very good condition and is of exceptional quality. All scenes of battle scenes are signed by the painter Vincent. The elements are signed in IR gilding.
A note: slight wear of gilding in places and yellow background including soups, micor-égrenures under the lid of the coffee maker, wear ud time see photos.
created in 1773 the factory called La Courtille, 41 rue de la Fontaine to the King. He sold the factory in 1787 to its director Laurent Russinger. In 1787, Locre decided to retire by selling the factory to its director Laurent Russinger. In 1797, Russinger had to accept an advance of Pouyat by means of an entry in the capital of the manufacture. In 1800, François Pouyat becomes sole owner. The entry into the factory of the three sons of François Pouyat brings him new blood. In 1816, they bought at Fours, in the Nièvre, the company of Fours which, under the direction of Leonard, will succeed and from 1820 a porcelain very suitable. The other two Pouyat brothers remained in Paris in 1817 the sponsorship of the Duke of Berry, son of the future Charles X. But in 1823 the Pouyat brothers sell the manufacture of Locre.
Manufacture active under the reigns of Louis XV then Louis XVI and until the Empire period.