SAUCER
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
Around the upper half of the cup and in the rim of the saucer is a band in pale yellowish green with scrolls in gold and three rectangular panels painted with flowers on a brown background and three small oval medallions with motifs on a pink ground. The lower half of the cup is white with gold interlaced lines that formed abstract motifs as is the center of the saucer which also has a medallion in the middle.
- Object name:
- SAUCER
- Made from:
- Hard paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 6 15/16 in. (17.6 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.141.2
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK .1 (cup): S.76 in green oval, scratched out. 2 (saucer): S.74 green oval scratched out. .1 and .2 the cipher of Louis Philippe and Sèvres 1844 in gold and Château d'Eu in red. .1 m 76 2 ab incised .2 M - 74 - 6 incised
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973