CUP WITH SAUCER AND COVER
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
The ground is in turquoise-blue and the decoration in gold. The saucer has a border of a zig-zag of leaves between gold bands. The cup has a similar border and on the front the letter N in script with a swag of leaves. The cover has an all-over pattern of leaves and a fruit-shaped finial, all in gold.
- Object name:
- CUP WITH SAUCER AND COVER
- Made from:
- Soft paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 18th c.-19th c.
- Size:
- 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.32.1
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK Cup .1): crossed L's; and IN incised; Saucer .2): crossed L's; b in brown; Cover .3): unmarked
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973