PLATE, ONE OF THREE
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: French Drawing Room
About this object
The ground is pink, the edge is gently scalloped, the white paste has been molded with wavy lines, some emanating from the center, and others on the rim along with the molded outlines of panels, in the center on top of the moulding are painted eight slightly spiraling flower sprays, and a single rose in the center, the rim has three panels reserved in white each containing a single exotic bird in a landscape, framed with gold flower sprays and curved panel with lattice.
- Object name:
- PLATE, ONE OF THREE
- Made from:
- Soft paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 18th c.-19th c.
- Size:
- 25.4 cm (10 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.95.1
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK .1 Crossed L's and the mark of Laroche (Jacques-Francois-Louis), painter 1759-1802 (?); CT incised
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973