SQUARE DISH, ONE OF FOUR

Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage

About this object

In the center on a white ground is a cluster of flowers and fruit including one peach and one purple aster, painted in natural color, the rim, painted in turquoise-blue has four oval panels reserved in white, each containing one bird in a landscape, framed by a plain, tooled gold band, similar bands frame the rim which has gold floral sprays between the ovals.

Object name:

SQUARE DISH, ONE OF FOUR

Made from:

Soft paste porcelain

Made in:

Sèvres, France

Date made:

18th c.-19th c.

Size:

21.1 cm (8 5/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

24.48.1

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

MARK Crossed L's; the word "Sevres"; and the letter V under; .1 has 19 incised

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973