https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/1601/fullCup and saucer (gobelet litron et soucoupe)1787Sèvres Porcelain ManufactoryFrançois-Claude PhilippineOverall (G83.1.1084.1-2): 4.7 x 6.7 x 4.8 cm (1 7/8 x 2 5/8 in., 4.8 cm)soft-paste porcelain, enamel, and gold.Gift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Sèvres, Île-de-France, FranceG83.1.1084.1-20Sèvres coffee cup and saucer (gobelet litron et soucoupe). A small, cylindrical coffee can having a scroll handle heightened with gilt foliate devices and gilt edges, resting on a circular saucer with deep flaring sides. Each piece is decorated on a yellow ground with blue vase motifs filled with puce blossoms and green leaves. The panels are outlined with iron-red feathery scrolls enclosing floral swags, within bands of blue foliate garlands, purple dots and purple dentil design. The cavetto of the saucer centring a circular reserve enclosing a small tree and plants. The can and saucer are both enhanced with gilded rims.18th Century European PorcelainFrench PorcelainVincennes/Sevres[]European CeramicsFrench Porcelain182744893FrenchLouis XVI (1644-1791)Interlaced L’s, date letters "KK" for 1787 above painter’s mark "CP" for François-Claude Philippine (active 1786-91) in overglaze blue enamel