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SQUARE DEEP DISH, ONE OF FOUR

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 four leaves is a single exotic bird in a landscape; the bottom edges of the turquoise areas have gold garlands with floral sprays crossing in the middle.

Object name:
SQUARE DEEP DISH, ONE OF FOUR
Made from:
Soft paste porcelain
Made in:
Sèvres, France
Date made:
18th c.-19th c.
Size:
21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
24.56.2
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK .2 Crossed L's, the date letter O for 1767 (?), in grey, and three vertical dots/lines under; also 30 incised.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973