Coffee cup and saucer
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1788
Materials
Soft paste porcelain
Place of origin
Sèvres
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Upton House, Warwickshire
NT 446243
Summary
Sevres yellow ground coffee cup, or can, and matching saucer, both painted round rim with garden scenes, baskets of flowers and amatory trophies, poultry and rabbits. Maker's mark - interlaced L's, date letter for 1788, painter's mark Y. In the centre of the saucer is the inscription 'Omnia Vincit Amor' and a love trophy.
Makers and roles
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory , manufacturer Y (fl.1788), artist