Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
French, founded 1740
François Boucher (French, 1703-1770)
Painted by Jacques Fontaine (French, 1734/35-1807, active 1752-1800)
Cup and Saucer (from a tea service)
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Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
French, founded 1740
François Boucher (French, 1703-1770)
Painted by Jacques Fontaine (French, 1734/35-1807, active 1752-1800)1770
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) →drinking vesselteaware
Date
1770
Medium
Soft-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding
Dimensions
Cup: 6.4 × 7 × 7 cm (2 1/2 × 2 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.); Saucer: 3.2 × 12.1 × 12.1 cm (1 1/4 × 4 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge