DEEP ROUND DISH, ONE OF SIX

Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage

About this object

The ground is turquoise-blue; in the center is a cluster of flowers and fruit; on the rim ther are three cabbage leaves outlined in gold each with two exotic birds in a landscape; between them are solid turquoise-blue areas edged at the center with a stiff row of bellflowers in gold.

Object name:

DEEP ROUND DISH, ONE OF SIX

Made from:

Porcelain

Made in:

Sèvres, France

Date made:

18th c.-19th c.

Size:

21.9 cm (8 5/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

24.57.6

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

MARK .6 Crossed L's and date letter s within (for 1765 ?) and square with dot in the middle- Tardy, flower painter 1755-95, all in green; s in blue and three dots near the foot- Tandart, painter 1754-1803; no visible incised mark.

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973