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Plate (Dinner plate)
Sèvres Porcelain Factory
1786-1800
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Sèvres Porcelain Factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Sèvres; Deux-Sèvres; France; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
- Enamel
- Gilding
Museum Object Number
2001.0003.049
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Alice Braunfeld
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Object Number
2001.0003.049
Object Name
Plate (Dinner plate)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Sèvres Porcelain Factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Sèvres; Deux-Sèvres; France; Europe
Date
1786-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: On the underside is an underglaze blue mark including a lower-case "u" with an umlaut surrounded by two scrolled lines forming a roughly triangle-shaped border above a "P" and gilded hatchmarks.
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: To the right of the blue mark are the gilded letters (script) "fm"
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: To the right of the blue mark is a rectangular paper tag with the handwritten, blurry inscription "Chauvaux SR GILDER/ P.H. Pi[mg?] 1752-11/1763-1800/ [S.?]PFEIFFER\FLOWERS/1771-1800/BOUQUETS"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
- Enamel
- Gilding
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Gilded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
0.984 (H) x 9.37 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.499 (H) x 23.8 (Diam)