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MUSTARD POT WITH COVER

Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

The ground is turquoise-blue, on each side is an oval panel reserved in white containing a cupid-on one squeezing a bunch of grapes, on the other-with a quiver and painting upwards. The cover is flat and has a hole for a spoon, and a handle in the form of a flower.

Object name:
MUSTARD POT WITH COVER
Made from:
Soft paste porcelain
Made in:
Sèvres, France
Date made:
18th c.-19th c.
Size:
8.3 x 5.4 cm (3 1/4 x 2 1/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
24.27.1-2
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK .1 (pot) Crossed L's; I incised (Samson?)
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973