Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: French Drawing Room
About this object
The ground is pink; on the rim at the top, and at the two lower corners are oval panels reserved in white each containing a cluster of flowers, framed by gold floral spryas and smalll curved areas of lattice; in the center on white are three exotic birds in color in a landscape; the inner edge of the rim is outlined by running gold leaf sprays and flower clusters.
- Made from:
- Soft paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 18th c.-19th c.
- Size:
- 8 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (21.6 × 21.6 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.179.2
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK .2 Crossed L's, the date letter R for 1770 (?), and 2I incised.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973