Louis CRETTÉ (1758-1813). Brussels. La Gratitude - La Force - Lot 100

Louis CRETTÉ (1758-1813). Brussels. La Gratitude - La Force - La Douceur - La tempérance. Set of three shaped pieces in Brussels porcelain including: 1) A coffee pot entitled "La Gratitude Mémoire de Bienfaits Reçus" decorated with muses with exotic animals. Monogrammed JDLR in gold in a reserve. Lid decorated with insects. Signed Cretté. Ht: 28 cm. 2) A chocolatière entitled "La Force - La Douceur" decorated with a lion for strength and a sheep for gentleness. Lid decorated with insects. Signed Cretté. Ht : 13 cm. Old restoration to the spout. 3) A sugar bowl entitled "La Tempérance" decorated with a dromedary and two doves. Lid decorated with insects. Monogrammed. Height: 13 cm. Provenance: Former Nicaise collection. Belgian private collection by descent.