Soucoupe
Saucer
ca. 1785 (made)
ca. 1785 (made)
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Form: straight sided, Ground: bl.nouveau, Decoration: trophies, Rim hole
Object details
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| Title | Soucoupe (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer in soft-paste porcelain, decorated with a blue ground reserved with military trophies, including the lily emblem of the French monarchy on the cup, made at Sèvres, about 1785. |
| Physical description | Form: straight sided, Ground: bl.nouveau, Decoration: trophies, Rim hole |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by J. A. Tulk |
| Object history | J.A. Tulk Bequest |
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| Accession number | C.75A-1956 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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