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SAUCER

Creator(s): Imperial Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)

On view in: Passageway to Dining Room


About this object

In center is an elaborate gold and puce cartouche. Painted in it is a harbor scene with two sail boats on a white ground, on the water and two casks on the shore. Around the cartouche are five sprays of flowers and a gilt border.

Object name:
SAUCER
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Date made:
1796-1801
Size:
13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.259
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK Monogram of Paul I surmounted by the Imperial crown [Underneath]
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973