TEAPOT FROM A TEA OR BREAKFAST SERVICE (DÉJEUNER "LOSANGE")
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: French Porcelain Room
About this object
The small teapot is white with broad border of stippled gold (sablé) and with painted blue and purple bell flowers linked by floral garlands around the top section and cover. In addition, the spout is decorated with a narrow vine of leaves and berries.
- Object name:
- TEAPOT FROM A TEA OR BREAKFAST SERVICE (DÉJEUNER "LOSANGE")
- Made from:
- Soft paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 1767
- Size:
- 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.132.4-5
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK .4-5 (teapot and lid) unmarked. .4 with illegible incised mark
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973