Sèvres
(France 1756– )
Cup and saucer (gobelet litron)
- Location
- 18th c European porcelain
- Further information
The style of decoration recalls that of the ‘arabesque service’ designed by the architect Louis Masson for Marie-Antoinette in 1783.
- Year
- 1785
- Media
- Ceramic
- Medium
- soft-paste porcelain
- Dimensions
- cup 5.8 x 7.4 x 5.5 cm; saucer 3.0 x 12.0 cm diam
- Credit
- On loan from Kenneth Reed
- Accession number
- L2012.191.a-b
