18th CENTURY SÈVRES TENDER PORCELAIN PALM DISH, DATED 1768 From the service of the Baron de Breteuil Polychrome decoration in the centre of a bird on a flowery terrace and on the wing of bouquets of flowers in three reserves surrounded by palms and garlands of flowers in gold on a celestial blue background The bird captioned in black on the reverse: Manakin Marked : LL interlaced, letter-date P for 1768, mark of the painter Charles-François Aloncle D. 25 cm (9 ¾ in.) Provenance: Service of Louis-Charles-Auguste Le Tonnelier, Baron de Breteuil, delivered on 16 April 1768. A soft-paste porcelain plate, 18th century, dated 1768, from baron de Breteuil's service