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Tea and Coffee Service

1850-1863

Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (French)

2019.1A-N

On display in H205.c14

porcelainpainting

Artwork Details

ManufacturerCreation Date
1850-1863
Creation Location
France
Materials
porcelain, gilding, lapis
Object Types
coffee services, tea services, trays, coffeepots, teapots, milk jugs, sugar bowls, cups, lids
Dimensions

A) tray: 8-1/2 x 18-3/8 x 18-3/8 in. B) bowl: 4 x 9-1/4 x 9-1/4 in. C.1) coffee pot: 6-1/2 x 4-1/4 x 6-1/4 in. C.2) lid for coffee pot: 1-1/2 x 2-5/8 (diam.) in. D.1) teapot: 4-3/8 x 5 x 7-3/4 in. D.2) lid for tea pot: 2 x 2-1/2 (diam.) in. E) milk jug: 4-3/4 x 3-3/4 x 4-1/2 in. F.1) sugar pot: 3-1/2 x 5-5/8 x 4-1/2 in. F.2) lid for sugar pot: 1-5/8 x 3-1/4 (diam.) in. G) coffee cup: 2-1/8 x 3-1/2 x 4-1/4 in. H) coffee cup: 2-1/8 x 3-1/2 x 4-1/4 in. I) saucer for coffee cup: 1/2 x 5 (diam.) in. J) saucer for coffee cup: 1/2 x 5 (diam.) in. K) tea cup: 1-3/4 x 2-3/4 x 3-5/8 in. L) tea cup: 1-3/4 x 2-3/4 x 3-5/8 in. M) saucer for tea cup: 1/2 x 4-3/4 (diam.) in. N) saucer for tea cup: 1/2 x 4-3/4 (diam.) in.

Accession Number
2019.1A-N
Credit Line

Isabel K. Martin Decorative Art Fund, Robertine Daniels Art Fund in Memory of Her Late Husband, Richard Monroe Fairbanks Sr., and Her Late Son, Michael Fairbanks, Mr. and Mrs. William B. Ansted, Jr. Art Fund

Copyright
Public Domain
Collection

Decorative Arts

Color Palette

Offered by the order of Emperor Napoleon III to the Senator, Count J. Boulay de la Meurthe in August 1863; by descent into the family until 1998; (Edward McGaugh, Beromünster Switzerland); Sale (Christie's, Paris, France) on 27 November 2018, lot 518; purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, Indianapolis, Indiana, in 2018.


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