Cup
Artist
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
(French, founded 1756)
Artistpainted by
Vieillard
(French, active 1752–1790)
Datelate 18th century
Mediumsoft paste porcelain
Dimensions6.2 x 7.2 cm (2 7/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineTheodore T. and Mary G. Ellis Collection
Object number1940.226.1
DescriptionLight apple green oeil-de-perdrix pattern. Oval reserve with landscape with 2 wicker baskets, one filled with apples, one with watering can. Both reserves ringed by a solid gold band. Crossed L enclosing a period. A period below. Above a bar with three dots, for the painter Vieillard, painter of landscapes, active 1752-1790. Incised:ProvenancePaul Kron Collection, 1926, No.13 Theodore T. and Mary G. Ellis, Worcester, MA Ellis Collection, 1940
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