WINE COOLER (SEAU À BOUTEILLE)
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
The ground is turquoise-blue, on the front and back are medallions reserved in white with plain gold frames enclosing each a landscape with two exotic birds, one one side a peacock and a hen, underneath each handle is a thick wreath of leaves and flowers with a ribbon bow all in gold, the handles are curved leaf-shaped in white picked in gold.
- Object name:
- WINE COOLER (SEAU À BOUTEILLE)
- Made from:
- Soft paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 18th c.-19th c.
- Size:
- 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.7
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK Crossed L's, and DU in the paste
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973