Shape Number: 771
Renaissance Style Cobalt-Blue Ground Double Portrait Charger of Henri IV and Marie De Medici
Date cypher for 1858 and two small cyphers
After a medallion by Guillaume Dupré, circa 1605.
The center relief molded with a three-quarter length portrait of the French Royal couple, the cavetto embossed HENRIC IIII R CHRIS MARIA AVGVSTA within a border of alternating yellow fleur-de-lis and jade green oval bosses. Diameter 11 3/8″.
The shape drawing is from The Minton Archive.