HANDLELESS CUP WITH COVER AND SAUCER
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: French Porcelain Room
About this object
The ground is turquoise-blue with caillouté in gold, the cup and socketed saucer have each two panels reserved in white each containing a scene of a small boy in a landscape in the Boucher style, the cover has two panels each with a landscape.
- Object name:
- HANDLELESS CUP WITH COVER AND SAUCER
- Made from:
- Soft paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 18th c.-19th c.
- Size:
- 7.1 × 15.9 cm (2 13/16 × 6 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.34.1
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK .1 (cup) Crossed L's, the date letter I , and 17 incised; .2 (saucer) Crossed L's, and 40 incised; .3 (cover) unmarked
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973