Pair of fruit dishes (compotiers carrés)
Manufacturer
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
(French, founded 1756)
CultureFrench
OriginSèvres, Île-de-France, France
PeriodFrench Republic (1792-1804)
Dateca.1793-1800
Mediumsoft-paste porcelain, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.1093.1): 5.1 x 21 x 21.3 cm (2 x 8 1/4 x 8 3/8 in.)
Overall (G83.1.1093.2): 1 15/16 x 10 1/4 in. (5 x 26 cm)
Markings"RF" (République Française) and "Sèvres" and painter’s mark "ct" in overglaze blue enamel
DescriptionA pair of Sèvres fruit dishes (compotiers carrés) of square form, and yellow ground borders.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1093.1-.2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
French PorcelainStatus
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