Lidded Vase [1 of 2]

Maker Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (French, active from 1756 to the present)

MakerFigural scenes painted by Charles Nicolas Dodin ,Painter (French, 1734 - 1803, active 1754 - 1803)

Additional Title(s)

Vase Flacon à Chainons

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS

Date1767

Mediumsoft-paste porcelain, overglaze dark blue ground color, polychrome enamel decoration, gilding

Dimensions17 3/4 × 7 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (45.1 × 19.7 × 19.7 cm.)

DescriptionA baluster-shaped vase with round foot and painted reserves.

Signed

InscribedBoth vases-painted marks: in blue enamel, the crossed Ls of the Sèvres manufactory; the date letter O for 1767; the letter k, the mark of Dodin; 1 paper label: inked, 413. . . .; Duveen label: 27385 / 2

MarkingsBoth vases-painted marks: in blue enamel, the crossed Ls of the Sèvres manufactory; the date letter O for 1767; the letter k, the mark of Dodin; 1 paper label: inked, 413. . . .; Duveen label: 27385 / 2

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. The Arabella D. Huntington Memorial Art Collection.

Status

On view

Object number23.27