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Made at: Sèvres Manufactory (France)
Painted by: Vincent Taillandier (working 1753–1790)
French
1783
Object Place: Europe, France

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions 30.5 cm (12 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Dudley Leavitt Pickman
Accession Number23.133
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionOval form; scalloped edge; loop handles with rococo modeling banded decoration with floral painting edged with gilt on striped blue field; floral sprays on white ground.
ProvenanceEdward John Bole, London. November 28, 1922, sold by Jacques Seligmann et Fils, Paris (stock no. 4203) to Dudley Leavitt Pickman (b. 1850 - d. 1938), Paris and Cambridge, MA [see note]; 1923, gift of Dudley Leavitt Pickman to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 1, 1923)

NOTE: Archives of American Art, Jacques Seligmann and Co. Records, Series 7.8, Invoice Books, Box 309, folder 2.