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PLATE, ONE OF 14

Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

The ground is turquoise-blue; in the center on white is a cluster of flowers and fruit; in each of the three leaves is a single exotic bird in a landscape; the bottom edges of the turquoise areas have floral garlands with two flower sprays crossed in the centers.

Object name:
PLATE, ONE OF 14
Made from:
Soft paste porcelain
Made in:
Sèvres, France
Date made:
18th c.-19th c.
Size:
24 cm (9 7/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
24.54.11
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK .11 Crossed L's, the date letter cc, for 1780 (?); IN, possibly for Chavaux, the younger, gilder 1765-1802 (?) and V. ; also 35 incised.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973