Untitled
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1780
Materials
Soft paste porcelain
Place of origin
Sèvres
Collection
Upton House, Warwickshire
NT 446290
Summary
Sevres bleu de roi cup and saucer, painted with bucolic scenes, reserved on bleu de roi ground with a gilt pattern of wreathes of oak leaves and acorns. Maker's mark - interlaced L's, painter's mark for Leandre, gilder's mark for Jaques Fontaine. 1780 (circa).
Makers and roles
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory , manufacturer Léandre (fl.1779 - 1785), artist Jacques Fontaine (b.1735), gilder