COVERED JAR
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Second Floor Library
About this object
The ground is dark green, on the front is a panel reserved in white, painted with a cluster of flowers in natural color and framed by a plain gold band, a neoclassical motif in gold is repeated on the shoulder of the jar and on the lid, two small gilt handles.
- Object name:
- COVERED JAR
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 1867-1870
- Size:
- 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.163.1-2
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK S 67, in green which has been marked out; N surmounted by a crown, "Doré a Sevres, 70" in overglaze red; incised mark (D 66 9 B) LABEL 165 [Underneath]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973