Saucer
Artist
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
(French, founded 1756)
Date1780
Mediumsoft paste porcelain
Dimensions10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineTheodore T. and Mary G. Ellis Collection
Object number1940.227.2
DescriptionSides of straight flare. Border containing 10 sectins, 5 of the color jaune jonquille with a marbelized effect, alternating with 5 of blue ground enclosing landscapes. Center containing round harbor scene with two figures. This surrounded by 2 bands of pinkish-brown containing a simple gilt garland. Crossed L having date letters CC underneath: Symbol to right. Incised mark:ProvenanceTheodore T. and Mary G. Ellis, Worcester, MA. Collection Paul Kron, #10, 1927. Ellis Collection, 1940.
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