PLATE FROM THE BALLETS RUSSES SERVICE

Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer) , Louis-Jules Mimard (Painter) , M. Maignan (After)

Currently in storage

About this object

Decorated with a gold ground in the well with "incrusté" in raised enamel colors of a bacchante playing a double flute. The rim has a pattern of pine cones and pine needles.

Object name:

PLATE FROM THE BALLETS RUSSES SERVICE

Made from:

Hard paste porcelain

Made in:

Sèvres, France

Date made:

1913

Size:

23.9 cm (9 7/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

2008.6.1

Signature marks:

MARKS S85 [reverse bottom of plate -- In green within an oval frame]; RF/Manufacture Nationale Décoré à Sèvres/1913 [reverse bottom of plate -- In red within a red heart-shaped frame]; Mimard d'après Maignan [bottom of plate -- In light blue]; GU 85 II PN [bottom of plate -- Incised]

Credit line:

Museum Purchase, 2008