WINE-GLASS COOLER (SEAU CRENELÉ)

Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage

About this object

The ground is turquoise-blue, on one side, an oval panel reserved in white contains a scene with three figures, one man and two women seated in a landscape setting with a dog, on the other side a similar panel contains three exotic birds in a landscape setting, both done in natural colors and enclosed within gilt rococo frames, the two handles are white touched in gold.

Object name:

WINE-GLASS COOLER (SEAU CRENELÉ)

Made from:

Soft paste porcelain

Made in:

Sèvres, France

Date made:

19th c.-20th c.

Size:

14 x 28.6 cm (5 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

24.5

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

MARK Marked underneath in puce (purplish brown):e crossed L's and the date letter i (for 1761)

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973