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Cup and saucer

(French, active at Sèvres 1755–1800)
about 1795–96
Medium/TechniqueSoft-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels and gold
DimensionsOverall (cup): 7 x 9.6 x 8.4 cm (2 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 3 5/16 in.)
Overall (saucer): 3.9 x 16.1 cm (1 9/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.1890a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceForsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)
Tray made as a table top
Sèvres Manufactory
1757
Cup and Saucer
Sèvres Manufactory
1758
Group shot: 65.1799a-b, 65.1800a-b
Sèvres Manufactory
1759
Group shot: 65.1844-5
Sèvres Manufactory
1758
Stand for Flower Vase 65.1799b
Sèvres Manufactory
1759
Group: 65.1797-8
Sèvres Manufactory
1757–60
Stand for Flower Vase 65.1791b
Sèvres Manufactory
1761–62
Group shot: 65.1844-5
Sèvres Manufactory
1758
Group shot: 65.1846a-b,1986.991a-b
Sèvres Manufactory
1760
Group: 65.1797-8
Sèvres Manufactory
1757–60