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Vase (Vase étrusque à rouleau)
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (1756–present) Model designed by Charles Percier (born France, 1764–1838) Decoration designed by Alexandre-Theodore Brogniart (born France, 1739–1813) Flowers and ornament painted by Gilbert Drouet (active France, 1785–1825) Birds painted by Christophe-Ferdinand Caron (active France, 1792–1815) Sèvres, France

Centerpiece: The Scarf Dance (Surtout: Le jeu de l'écharpe)
Manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (French, founded 1740) Designed by Léonard-Agathon van Weydeveld (French, born Belgian 1841-1923) France, Sèvres

Cup and Saucer with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Painted by Etienne-Charles Le Guay (French, 1762-1846)

Pair of Vases (Vases à Pied de Globe)
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (French, founded 1740) Designed by Charles Nicolas Dodin (French, 1734–1803)

Vase d'Arezzo
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory Sèvres, France, founded 1740 Designed by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (French, 1824-1887) Decorated by Henri Lucien Lambert (French, 1836-1909)

The Peep Show, or the Magic Lantern (La Curiosité ou La Lanterne Magique)
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Modeled by Etienne-Maurice Falconet (French, 1716-1791)

Plate from the Charlotte Louise Service
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Painted by Jean-Louis Morin (French, active 1754-87) and Joyau (French, active 1766-76)

Plate ordered by Empress Catherine II of Russia
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (1756–present) Painted by Edmé-François Bouillat (French, 1758–1810), Pierre-Antoine Méreaud (French, active 1754–91), and Philippe Castel (French, active 1771–97) Gilded by Etienne-Henry Le Guay (French, active 1748–49, 1751–96) Sèvres, France

Kettle
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Probably gilded by Charles-Eloi Asselin French, 1743–1804 Mounts probably designed by Jean-Nicolas Bastin French, died 1785

Cup and Saucer (from a tea service)
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 François Boucher (French, 1703-1770) Painted by Jacques Fontaine (French, 1734/35-1807, active 1752-1800)

Plate ordered by King Louis XVI (from the Arabesque Service)
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (1756–present) Designed by Louis Le Masson (French, 1743–1829) Painted by Jacques Fontaine (French, active 1752–1800) Gilded by Louis-Francois L'Ecot (French, active 1761–64, 1772–1800) Sèvres, France

Bust of Louis, Dauphin of France
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Designer: Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, II (probably) Modeler: Florent-Nicolas Perrotin or Leclerc

Garniture of Three Flower Vases (Vases Hollandois)
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Painted by André-Vincent Vielliard (French, 1717-90, active 1752-90)

Covered Bowl and Stand (Écuelle)
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Painted by Jean-Jacques Pierre (French, active 1763–1800) Gilded by Henri-Martin Prévost III (French, active 1757–1797)

Vase
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Designer: Emile Renard French, 1850-1930 Enameler: Bernard Pine French, 19th century Painter: Paul Roussel French, 19th century

Coffee Cup, Saucer, and Tray
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740

Covered Bowl and Stand (Ecuelle de la toilette)
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Gilded by Nicolas-Pierre Pithou French, active 1757-1817

Cup and Saucer
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Painted by André-Vincent Vielliard (French, 1717-1790, active 1752-1790)

Teapot (from a tea service)
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Figures after François Boucher (French, 1703-1770 Painted by Jacques Fontaine (French, 1734/35-1807, active 1752-1800)

Tray (from a tea service)
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Figures after François Boucher (French, 1703-1770) Painted by Jacques Fontaine (French, 1734/35-1807, active 1752-1800)