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Dish Dish
This is a dish. It was manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory. It is dated 1768 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
Erskine Hewitt.
It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 3.5 × 13.5 × 17.9 cm (1 3/8 × 5 5/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside: [1] interlaced LLs enclosing "P", painted in blue overglaze (manufactory and date mark) [2] "v a ..." (?), painted in blue overglaze (painter's mark?) [3] illegible script, possibly painted in gold (very faded)
It is inscribed
Front of plate: [1] cursive "E", painted in gold
Cite this object as
Dish Dish; Manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (France); soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x D: 3.5 × 13.5 × 17.9 cm (1 3/8 × 5 5/16 × 7 1/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-679
