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ROUND DEEP DISH

Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

On view in: French Drawing Room


About this object

The ground is pink, the edge of the dish is plain, in the center on white are painted three exotic birds in a landscape, the inner edge of the rim is outlined by running gold leaf sprays and flower clusters, the rim has three oval panels reserved in white each containing a flower cluster and framed by gold flower sprays and small curved areas of lattice.

Object name:
ROUND DEEP DISH
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:
24.99
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK Crossed L's, the date letter R for 1770 (?), and LL incised
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973