Cup and saucer (gobelet litron et soucoupe)
Manufacturer
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
(French, founded 1756)
Decorator
Jean-Baptiste Tandart
(French, 1729-1816)
Gilder
Pierre-Jean-Baptiste Vandé
(French)
CultureFrench
OriginSèvres, Île-de-France, France
PeriodLouis XVI (1644-1791)
Date1786
Mediumsoft-paste porcelain, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.1081.1-2): 6.9 x 9 x 6.7 cm (2 11/16 x 3 9/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
MarkingsInterlaced L’s enclosing date letters "ii" above painter’s mark "..." for Jean-Baptiste Tandart (1754-1800) in overglaze blue enamel; gilder’s mark "VD" for Pierre-Jean-Baptiste Vandé (active 1779-1824) in gold
DescriptionA Sèvres yellow ground cylindrical coffee can and saucer.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1081.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
French PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on viewArtist / Maker: François-Claude Philippine
1787
Object number: G83.1.1084.1-2
Artist / Maker: Jean-Baptiste Tandart
1786
Object number: G83.1.1080.1-2
Artist / Maker: Jacques Fontaine
1787
Object number: G83.1.1088.1-2
Artist / Maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
1789
Object number: G83.1.1091.1-2
Artist / Maker: P.J.A Vieillard
1787
Object number: G83.1.1087.1-2
Artist / Maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
1789
Object number: G83.1.1090.1-2
Artist / Maker: Boileau le jeune
1788
Object number: G83.1.1089.1-2
Artist / Maker: Jean Chavaux
c.1793-1800
Object number: G83.1.1092.1-2
Artist / Maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
1787
Object number: G83.1.1086.1-2
Artist / Maker: P.J.A Vieillard
1787
Object number: G83.1.1085.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Pierre-Joseph Rosset
1786
Object number: G83.1.1079.1-2
Artist / Maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
1771
Object number: G96.5.111a-b