Plateau à deux pots de confiture (tray with preserve pots)
On View In:
Gallery 317
Artist:   Fallot
Sèvres Porcelain Factory  
Title:   Plateau à deux pots de confiture (tray with preserve pots)  
Date:   1771  
Medium:   Porcelain with enamel and gilded decoration  
Dimensions:   3 5/8 x 9 3/4 x 6 7/8 in. (9.21 x 24.77 x 17.46 cm)  
Credit Line:   The William Hood Dunwoody Fund  
Location:   Gallery 317  

Artist/Creator(s)     
Name:   Fallot  
Role:   Decorator  
Nationality:   French  
Life Dates:   French, active 1764-1790  
 
Name:   Sèvres Porcelain Factory  
Role:   Manufacturer  
Life Dates:   Paris, est. 1756  
 

Object Description  
  
Inscriptions:   Marks 'LSL', in script; 'F', in block print, below LSL  
Classification:   Ceramics  
Physical Description:   condiment dish; tray fitted with two fixed pots and covers; blue turquoise surface; the pots each have two panels reserved in white, wreathed in gold and painted with birds in branches; lids of pots each have a panel reserved in white, wreathed in gold and carrying a floral wreath; the shaped tray carries similarly decorated panels at the base of the pots; the panels all painted by Falot; stone grey underglaze  
Creation Place:   Europe, France, , , Sèvres  
Accession #:   44.42.5a-c  
Owner:   The Minneapolis Institute of Arts