Coffee cup
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1778
Materials
Soft paste porcelain
Measurements
64 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Sèvres
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Upton House, Warwickshire
NT 446261
Summary
Sevres coffee cup or can and saucer of the Catherine II service, with classical figures and busts en camaieu on a blue celeste ground interrupted by bands of coloured flowers. Maker's mark - interlaced L's, date letter for 1778, painter's mark of three dots for Tandart jeune, letter B for Barre, 2000 in red for Vincent jeune.
Provenance
From the collection of the Earl of Dudley
Makers and roles
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory , manufacturer Charles Tandart le Jeune (fl.1756-1760) , artist