Saucer
Artist
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
(French, founded 1756)
Date1777
Mediumhard paste porcelain
Dimensions11.1 cm (4 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineTheodore T. and Mary G. Ellis Collection
Object number1940.253.2
DescriptionSaucer has straight flaring sides with same diaper pattern as cup (1940.253.1), interupted by two gilt surrounded reserves containing a bird each in stylized gold and polychrome landscape. Center contains a cluster of flowers all outlined in gold. Marks in red.ProvenancePaul Kron Collection, 1926, No.29 Theodore T. and Mary G. Ellis, Worcester, MA Ellis Collection, 1940
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