Sugar bowl and cover
Sèvres Manufactory
(France)
about 1758–59
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSoft-paste porcelain (pâte tendre) with pink and green ground (fond rose et vert), decorated in polychrome enamels and gold
Dimensions9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Rita and Frits Markus
Accession number1983.644a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceJ. Pierpont Morgan. March 25, 1944, sale, Parke-Bernet, New York. Sydney J. Lamon. November 29, 1973, sale, Christie's, London. By 1983, Rita and Frits Markus; 1983, gift of Rita and Frits Markus to the MFA.