Coffee can
Jean-Nicholas Le Bel (1749 - 1816)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1777
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
50 mm (H)
Place of origin
Sèvres
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Clandon Park, Surrey
NT 1440247.1
Summary
[Salvaged] Sèvres coffee can (with saucer 1440247.2) painted with split figs, other fruit and flowers within gilt oak leaf borders on a gros-bleu (dark blue) ground, gilt with vermiculé (worm-like) decoration.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust in 1968 by Mrs Hannah Gubbay
Marks and inscriptions
Date letter Z; L in blue; B, red; G incised; see inventory card for further marks.
Makers and roles
Jean-Nicholas Le Bel (1749 - 1816), artist