PLATE WITH CAMEO PROFILE OF FLORE FROM THE "SERVICE À MARLI D'OR"
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Pavilion Hallway
About this object
The plate has a round gold border with a burnished design of palmettes. In the center is a profile of Flore done in imitation of a sardonyx cameo.
- Object name:
- PLATE WITH CAMEO PROFILE OF FLORE FROM THE "SERVICE À MARLI D'OR"
- Made from:
- Hard paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 1813-1814
- Size:
- 2.9 x 23.3 cm (1 1/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.244
- Signature marks:
- MARKS Crowned eagle surrounded by the words "Manufacture Imperiale SEVRES" [printed mark in red]; TZ [for 1813]; MO 12 avt [in Gold] [Back of the plate] LABELS Original paper factory label with "Sevres" printed on it and the price "125 fr" faintly writen as well as the object's reference number "(1) 6.22" [on back of plate]; crowned N, the name "Clumber" and 4208 [on back of frame] INSCRIPTIONS "south wall right of door" [in pencil on back of frame]; "Flore" [on plate]
- Credit line:
- Museum Purchase, 2005