Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
French, founded 1740
Painted by Etienne-Charles Le Guay (French, 1762-1846)
Cup and Saucer with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
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Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
French, founded 1740
Painted by Etienne-Charles Le Guay (French, 1762-1846)c. 1780
Cup and Saucer with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Painted by Etienne-Charles Le Guay (French, 1762-1846) →drinking vesselteaware
Date
c. 1780
Medium
Soft-paste porcelain, blue ground, and gilding
Dimensions
Cup: 8.3 × 10.2 × 7.7 cm (3 1/4 × 4 × 3 in.); Saucer: 3.9 × 14.7 × 14.7 cm (1 1/2 × 5 3/4 × 5 3/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Norman Chatain in memory of Professor Alfred Chatain
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