PARIS, Manufacture du Comte d'Artois. A pair of white porcelain coolers with polychrome decoration of bouquets and flowers. The grips and the borders enhanced in gilding (small accidents and wear to the gilding, one lining damaged). Mark in red under the reverse. Louis XVI period. Height : 26 cm - Width : 26 cm. 26 cm - Width : 28 cm This factory created by P.-Antoine Hannong after his departure from Vincennes in 1173 is one of the oldest porcelain factories established in Paris, in the Faubourg Saint_x0002_Denis or the Faubourg de l'Hôpital-Saint-Lazare. In 1779, the latter was placed under the patronage of the Count of Artois, the king's younger brother. The crowned CP mark refers to Charles and Philippe, the initials of the prince. Bibliography: Les porcelaines françaises, Paris, Tardy, 1950, pp. 383-385.