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SQUARE DISH, ONE OF FOUR

Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

In the center on a white ground is a cluster of flowers and fruit including one pink rose and one yellow rose, painted in natural color; the rim, painted in turquoise-blue has four oval panels reserved in white, each containing one bird in a landscape, framed by a plain, tooled gold band; similar bands frame the rim which has gold floral sprays between the ovals.

Object name:
SQUARE DISH, ONE OF FOUR
Made from:
Soft paste porcelain
Made in:
Sèvres, France
Date made:
18th c.-19th c.
Size:
21.1 cm (8 5/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
24.48.4
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK Crossed L's, the word "Sevres", and the letter V under; .4 has 36 incised
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973