Sèvres porcelain cup and saucer (part of a service)
Sèvres porcelain cup and saucer (part of a service)
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- cup
- saucer
- date made
- 1840
- place made
- France: Île-de-France, Sevres
- Physical Description
- blue (cup color)
- blue (saucer color)
- gold (cup color)
- gold (saucer color)
- green (cup color)
- purple (cup color)
- red (cup color)
- polychrome (component surface decoration color name)
- portrait and urns (overall description of decoration)
- urns (joint piece description of decoration)
- ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (cup material)
- ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (saucer material)
- metal (saucer material)
- Measurements
- overall cup: 4 13/16 in x 4 11/16 in x 3 11/16 in; 12.22375 cm x 11.90625 cm x 9.36625 cm
- overall saucer: 1 1/8 in x 6 1/4 in; 2.8575 cm x 15.875 cm
- ID Number
- CE.P-808Dab
- catalog number
- P-808Dab
- accession number
- 225282
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
- Industry & Manufacturing
- Art
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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