(Tasse) gobelet Bouillard, 2nd size thumbnail 1

(Tasse) gobelet Bouillard, 2nd size

Cup
1761 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Scrolled loop handle. Rose marbre ground; decoration of birds.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Title(Tasse) gobelet Bouillard, 2nd size (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Porcelain cup, rose marbre ground and decoration of birds, Sèvres porcelain factory, France, ca. 1761
Physical description
Scrolled loop handle. Rose marbre ground; decoration of birds.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.2cm
  • Diameter: 5.9cm
  • Maximum width: 7.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Interlaced 'L's (Maker's mark in blue enamel)
  • Four dots (Blue enamel painter's mark for Theodore Buteux)
  • 'Q' (Incised)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Production
Considered a fake by David Peters 1999
Subject depicted
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.626-1919

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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