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PLATE WITH CAMEO PROFILE OF PALLAS FROM THE SERVICE À MARLY D'OR

Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

On view in: Pavilion Hallway


About this object

The plate has a round border in gold with a burnished design of palmettes. On its center is a profile portrait of Pallas done in imitation of a sardonyx cameo.

Object name:
PLATE WITH CAMEO PROFILE OF PALLAS FROM THE SERVICE À MARLY D'OR
Made from:
Hard paste porcelain
Made in:
Sèvres, France
Date made:
1813-1814
Size:
H. 1 1/8 in., Dia. 9 3/16 in.

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
24.245
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 handwriten [on back of plate]; crowned N, the name "Clumber" and 4208 [on back of frame] INSCRIPTIONS "Pallas" [on plate]
Credit line:
Museum Purchase, 2005