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Each has an urn as the central motif and around the urn on each is a young man and a young woman with a child (.1 is a small boy, .2 is a small girl); all in 18th century costumes, in pastel...

Figurine, one of two

Cat. no.: 24.238.1

Artist: Samson Porcelain (Manufacturer)

Date: Late 19th c.

Man (.1) and woman (.2) as shepherds. Each supported by a tree trunk on a high white base modeled with gilt rococo scrolls. Each with a sheep, at the feet of the man and held in the left arm of...

Figurine, one of two

Cat. no.: 24.238.2

Artist: Samson Porcelain (Manufacturer)

Date: Late 19th c.

Man (.1) and woman (.2) as shepherds; each supported by a tree trunk on a high white base modeled with gilt rococo scrolls; each with a sheep, at the feet of the man and held in the left arm of...

BASKET (CORBEILLE BASSE) FROM THE "SERVICE ICONOGRAPHIQUE GREC"

Cat. no.: 24.241

Artist: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Date: ca. 1813

This empire-style gilded, reticulated basket with a blue band glazed to imitate lapis lazuli almost gives the appearance of a piece of Greek jewelry. It is from the "Service iconographique grec."...

PLATE WITH CAMEO PROFILE OF FLORE FROM THE "SERVICE À MARLI D'OR"

Cat. no.: 24.244

Artist: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Date: 1813-1814

The plate has a round gold border with a burnished design of palmettes. In the center is a profile of Flore done in imitation of a sardonyx cameo.

PLATE WITH CAMEO PROFILE OF PALLAS FROM THE SERVICE À MARLY D'OR

Cat. no.: 24.245

Artist: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Date: 1813-1814

The plate has a round border in gold with a burnished design of palmettes. On its center is a profile portrait of Pallas done in imitation of a sardonyx cameo.

PLATE FROM THE "SERVICE DES LILIACÉES"

Cat. no.: 24.246

Artist: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Date: 1821

This plate is decorated with a bright pink flower identified in the border as "Velthimia glauque," or Western Cape Sand Lily. The end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth century saw...

PLATE

Cat. no.: 24.67

Artist: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Date: 19th c.

In the center, on white, is a vignette of Diana with a nymph sorrounded by six sprays of flowers each within a curve of a looped turquoise ribbon. The space between the ribbon and the rim is...

BOX WITH A FIGURE OF A RECLINING REAPERESS

Cat. no.: 25.143.1-2

Artist: Sipiagin Factory (Manufacturer)

Date: 1856-1865

Box is formed as a sheaf of wheat upon which reclines a peasant girl in costume holding a sickle and an apron full of vari-colored flowers. Hat and hair are black. Blouse is white and bodice is...

BIRD PLATE, ONE OF 12

Cat. no.: 25.164.1

Artist: Nikolai Nikolaevich Karazin (Designer)

Date: ca. 1900

Borders taken from old Russian motifs, a sort of rosette in red, green and gold alternating with a larger motif with an interlace on a red ground. Each is decorated with a chromolithographically...

BIRD PLATE, ONE OF 12

Cat. no.: 25.164.10

Artist: Nikolai Nikolaevich Karazin (Designer)

Date: ca. 1900

Borders taken from old Russian motifs, a sort of rosette in red, green and gold alternating with a larger motif with an interlace on a red ground. Each has a scene painted in the center and...

BIRD PLATE, ONE OF 12

Cat. no.: 25.164.11

Artist: Nikolai Nikolaevich Karazin (Designer)

Date: ca. 1900

Borders taken from old Russian motifs, a sort of rosette in red, green and gold alternating with a larger motif with an interlace on a red ground. Each has a scene painted in the center and...