PLATE FROM THE ROHAN SERVICE, ONE OF 30
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
The ground is turquoise-blue; the edge is slightly scalloped; in the center on a white ground is the monogram PLR in leafy script in two tones of gold, (for Prince Louis de Rohan) sorrounded by a wreath of oak leaves and acorns springing from a broken section of a branch; on the rim are three oval panels reserved in white each containing one exotic bird in a landscape; between the panels are arching leaf scrolls and swags of oak leaves and acorns in gold.
- Object name:
- PLATE FROM THE ROHAN SERVICE, ONE OF 30
- Made from:
- Soft paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 1771-1772
- Size:
- 24.8 cm (9 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.66.24
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK .24 Unmarked; X incised
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973