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1926

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Dish (One of Four) Dish

This is a dish. It was probably Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory and possibly by Marie-Anne Bailly (née Fromager). It is dated ca. 1768 and we acquired it in 1926. 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 Mrs. John Innes Kane. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 4.6 × 22.4 cm (1 13/16 × 8 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Underside: [1] "B x F", painted in blue overglaze [2] an "x", painted in blue overglaze (inside rim)

It is signed

Not signed

It is inscribed

None

Cite this object as

Dish (One of Four) Dish; Possibly by Marie-Anne Bailly (née Fromager) (active 1748 – 1774); Probably Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (France); soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x diam.: 4.6 × 22.4 cm (1 13/16 × 8 13/16 in.); Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1926-22-164-b

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