Vase
Category
Ceramics
Date
1757
Materials
Hard paste porcelain and ormolu
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1296769.1
Summary
Vase, one of two, from a three-piece garniture, hard-paste porcelain, in the Sèvres taste, of baluster shape on a narrow pedestal base, painted in colours with a seated female figure reading and a man wool winding seated on the grass, both in 18th century costumes signed ‘M. Angiers’ the reverse with a landscape, against a cobalt blue (bleu de roi) ground with raised gilding, base marked with interlaced L’s, and applied with ormolu mounts, France, c. 1875. Part of a garniture with TAT/C/71.
Marks and inscriptions
M. Angiers (painting of seated figures); interlaced 'L's (on base)