An outstanding antique soft paste porcelain plate by Sèvres of France All hand painted floral groupings up front, surrounded by a basket weave molded border Cobalt blue inner and outer encirclings, accented with Gilt Gilt scalloped rim edge Marked on the underside with a handwritten underglaze blue "Crossed L's" or "Double Louis" Sèvres mark Cursive lettering to the left of it - G Incised underglaze block lettering - C T - the initials of the artist Due to there being no date letter mark inside the Crossed L's, the piece can be dated to the 1751-1753 period A fully authentic and original period soft paste Sèvres plate, not a copycat piece! Measurements: Approx. 9.25" or 23.5 cm in diameter (across) Condition: Very Good overall, no major issues. Please see photos. All original and authentic condition. Some minor light knife marks - surface glaze wear consistent with the great age.