Covered cup
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1781
Materials
Soft paste porcelain
Place of origin
Sèvres
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Upton House, Warwickshire
NT 446293.1
Summary
Sevres bleu de roi trembleuse covered cup, smaller than UPT.C.135, the cup with intertwined handle, the cover with peach shaped knop, the whole painted with quay scenes in reserve within burnished gilding. Maker's mark - interlaced L's, date letter for 1781, painter's mark for Morin, gilder's mark for Chauveaux aine.
Marks and inscriptions
Maker's mark - interlaced L's, date letter for 1781, painter's mark for Morin, gilder's mark for Chauveaux aine.
Makers and roles
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory , manufacturer Jean-Louis Morin (1732-1787), artist Michel-Barnabe Chauvaux, l'aîné (fl.1752 - 1788), gilder