SUGAR BOWL WITH COVER AND ATTACHED TRAY, ONE OF TWO
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Dining Room
About this object
The ground is turquoise-blue, the design is cabbage leaf, the cover has four leaves reserved in white-the two on the sides have each one exotic bird in a landscape, the two on the ends have each a cluster of flowers, four leaves on the bowl have each a cluster of flowers, the turquoise-blue areas are closed at the bottoms with floral swags and sprays that cross in the middles, all in gold. The bowl is attached to the tray.
- Object name:
- SUGAR BOWL WITH COVER AND ATTACHED TRAY, ONE OF TWO
- Made from:
- Soft paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 18th c.-19th c.
- Size:
- Bowl: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) Cover: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.22.1-2
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK .1 Crossed L's, the date letter N for 1766 (?) and the mark for Noel, painter, 1755-1804 (?); g.f incised
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973