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(Tasse) gobelet Bouillard, 3rd size

Cup
1758-1759 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. With a scrolled loop handle. Decorated with putti among flowers and clouds inside a medallion edged with floral gilt scrolls, reserved against a blue lapis ground.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Title(Tasse) gobelet Bouillard, 3rd size (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Tea cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Sèvres porcelain factory, Sèvres, 1758-1759.
Physical description
Tea cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. With a scrolled loop handle. Decorated with putti among flowers and clouds inside a medallion edged with floral gilt scrolls, reserved against a blue lapis ground.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.2cm
  • Diameter: 5.6cm
  • Maximum width: 7.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Interlaced 'L's with date letter 'F' (Maker's mark in blue enamel)
  • cursive 'E' (In blue enamel for unknown Painter's mark)
  • 'ea' (Unknown Gilder's mark, in gold)
  • 3 (Incised)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Object history
Goes with saucer C.1340A-1919.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1340-1919

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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