SMALL SQUARE DISH, ONE OF FOUR
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: French Drawing Room
About this object
The ground is turquoise-blue, in the center on white is a cluster of flowers and fruit in natural color, on the rim are four oval panels reserved in white, framed by a plain gold band, each containing a single exotic bird in a landscape, between the panels are swags of roses in gold on the turquoise ground.
- Object name:
- SMALL SQUARE DISH, ONE OF FOUR
- Made from:
- Soft paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 18th c.-19th c.
- Size:
- 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.50.1
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK .1 In blue with the crossed L's and the date letter V and T with a dot over it for Xrouet, 1750-1775, painter of landscapes (?); also 26 incised
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973