saucer, cermaic-porcelain, cup and saucer from a dejeuner, painted with portraits of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette; the crossed L's in the foliage refer to Louis, and much of the iconography (rings, birds, etc.) refer to a marriage or betrothal

Saucer, 1770–74

Porcelainexpand_more

The Groves Foundation Fundexpand_more  82.42.2

Details
Title
Saucer
Artist Life
Paris, 1756–present
Role
Manufacturer
Accession Number
82.42.2
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saucer, cermaic-porcelain, cup and saucer from a dejeuner, painted with portraits of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette; the crossed L's in the foliage refer to Louis, and much of the iconography (rings, birds, etc.) refer to a marriage or betrothal