SAUCER (SOUCOUPE) FROM A TEA OR BREAKFAST SERVICE (DÉJEUNER "LOSANGE")
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: French Porcelain Room
About this object
The white ground of the saucer is decorated with a broad band of stippled gold (sablé) with blue and purple bell flowers linked by floral garland. In addition, a narrow vine with irregular leaves and red berries encircles the center of the saucer.
- Object name:
- SAUCER (SOUCOUPE) FROM A TEA OR BREAKFAST SERVICE (DÉJEUNER "LOSANGE")
- Made from:
- Soft paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 1767-1770
- Size:
- 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.132.7
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK .6-7 (cup and saucer) unmarked, .6 has sp incised; .7 has x incised.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973