Cream jug
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1788
Materials
Soft paste porcelain
Place of origin
Sèvres
Order this imageCollection
Upton House, Warwickshire
NT 446244.1
Summary
Sevres yellow ground cream jug of helmet shape, painted with an over-all pattern of Berainesque scrolls, pendant baskets, plants and trophies. Maker's mark - interlaced L's, date letter for 1788, painter's mark of Fontaine, gilder's mark of Vande (perhaps).
Marks and inscriptions
Maker's mark - interlaced L's, date letter for 1788, painter's mark of Fontaine, gilder's mark of Vande (perhaps).
Makers and roles
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory , manufacturer Fontaine, artist Jean-Baptiste-Emmanuel Vandé (fl.1753 - 1779), gilder