Pair of Liqueur Bottle Coolers (Seaux à liqueur ovals)
Manufacturer
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
(French, founded 1756)
Decorator
Jean-Baptiste Tandart
(French, 1729-1816)
Decorator
Antoine-Toussaint Cornailles
(French)
CultureFrench
OriginSèvres, Île-de-France, France
PeriodLouis XV (1715-1744)
Date1763
MediumSoft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall (G91.7.75.1a-b): 11.2 x 14.6 x 31 cm (4 7/16 x 5 3/4 x 12 3/16 in.)
Overall (G91.7.75.2a-b): 4 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (12 x 26 cm)
MarkingsInterlaced Ls and date letter K. Painters’ marks of three dots and a quaver
DescriptionPair of Seaux a Liqueurs, oval shape, each divided into two compartments by a sliding divider. Decorated in green ground with cartouches containing bouquets of flowers and fruit.
Credit LineThe Vernon W. Armstrong Collection
Object numberG91.7.75.1a-b -2a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
French PorcelainStatus
On view
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