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(Tasse) gobelet Bouillard

Cup
1782 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. With a plain loop handle. On a bleu nouveau ground is an oval medallion containing a harbour scene. Round the top is a gilt border and pendant festoons.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Title(Tasse) gobelet Bouillard (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, painted by Morin, gilded by Chauvaux aîné, Sèvres porcelain factory, Sèvres, 1782.
Physical description
Cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. With a plain loop handle. On a bleu nouveau ground is an oval medallion containing a harbour scene. Round the top is a gilt border and pendant festoons.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.4cm
  • Diameter: 7.1cm
  • Maximum width: 9.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Interlaced 'L's with date letter 'ee'

    Note
    Maker's mark in blue enamel

  • 'M'

    Note
    Painter's mark in script in blue enamel for Morin

  • The musical sign for a sharp (?)

    Note
    Gilder's mark in gold for Chauvaux l'ainé

  • .S. backwards

    Note
    Incised

  • '29'

    Note
    Incised

Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Object history
Goes with saucer C.1388A-1919.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Illus. Connoisseur Vol. XI ( ), p.142.
Collection
Accession number
C.1388-1919

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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