Punch Bowl
Artist
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
(French, founded 1756)
Dateabout 1790, design decoration from the 19th century
Mediumceramic with gilding and painting
Dimensions29.7 cm (11 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineTheodore T. and Mary G. Ellis Collection
Object number1940.190
DescriptionPorcelain, dark blue ground with diaper pattern of small gold circles, white band at center decorated with bright clusters of flowers broken by three dark blue medallions with larger flower rosettes; inside at center a large white meallion decorated with bright colored parrot in a tree and another brightly colored bird on the ground.ProvenanceTheodore T. and Mary G. Ellis, Worcester, MA
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