European Decorative Arts and Sculpture Cup showing Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, and Saucer Made in Sèvres, France, Europe1778 Made by the Sèvres porcelain factory, Sèvres, France, 1756 - present. Painted by Nicolas-Pierre Pithou the Younger, French, active 1762 - 1818. Gilded by Henri-Martin Prévost, French, active 1757 - 1797. Hard-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt decoration * Gallery 269, European Art 1500-1850, second floor (Boyer Gallery) 1998-67-1a,b Bequest (by exchange) of George D. Widener, 1998 |
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