Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage

About this object

The ground is turquoise-blue, the bowl has two twig-shaped handles and between them an oval panel on each side reserved in white framed with a plain, narrow gold band, each has a single winged putto, one with two doves, the other one holding a yellow flower, the cover has two similar panels- the putto in one with a dove, in the other with flowers, two similar panels on the oval shaped tray contain each a putto, one one flying with a dove, on the other with two doves and holding a bow and arrow.

Made from:

Porcelain

Made in:

Sèvres, France

Date made:

18th c.-19th c.

Size:

10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

24.228.3

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

MARK .3 (tray) same as in .1; g... incised.; * - Caton ???; mr - unrecorded

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973