ROUND DEEP DISH, ONE OF THREE
Creator(s): Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: French Drawing Room
About this object
The ground is turquoise-blue; the outer edge is plain, not scalloped; in the center on white is a cluster of flowers in natural color; on the rim are three oval panels reserved in white, framed by a plain gold band, each containing a single exotic bird in a landscape; between the panels are swags of roses in gold on the turquoise ground.
- Object name:
- ROUND DEEP DISH, ONE OF THREE
- Made from:
- Soft paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Sèvres, France
- Date made:
- 18th c.-19th c.
- Size:
- 20.6 cm (8 1/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.83.1
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK .1 Crossed L's (no date letter) and Sèvres; also with a gold panel with 2000 for Vincent the gilder(?) (1753-1806) which has been put on over a mark in blue (possibly an R); also 34 incised.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973