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OVAL DEEP DISH, ONE OF TWO

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 vignette with two exotic birds in a landscape; the rim is slightly shapedand has four slightly molded clusters of leaf sprays in gold.

Object name:
OVAL DEEP DISH, ONE OF TWO
Made from:
Soft paste porcelain
Made in:
Sèvres, France
Date made:
18th c.-19th c.
Size:
19.2 x 27.3 cm (7 9/16 x 10 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
24.51.2
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK .2 Crossed L's, date letter q within and g under; M o f incised; q- 1769; g- undetermined painter of flowers c. 1753-89
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973