SMALL POT WITH BASE (SEAU À VERRE), ONE OF TWO
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
The ground is turqouise-blue covered with gilt oeil de perdrix; each pot has two triangular panels reserved in white each containing a single cupid sitting on clouds. .3 cupid squeazing a brunch of grapes on one side and on the other a cupid holding a dove. The bases have a band in turquoise-blue and gold edges.
- Object name:
- SMALL POT WITH BASE (SEAU À VERRE), ONE OF TWO
- Made from:
- Soft paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 18th c.-19th c.
- Size:
- 10.8 x 13 cm (4 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.6.3-4
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK Both seaux are marked in blue underneath with the crossed L's and BD and 40 in the paste. Neither base is marked.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973