Teapot (from a tea service)

Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Figures after François Boucher (French, 1703-1770 Painted by Jacques Fontaine (French, 1734/35-1807, active 1752-1800)

Date

1770

Medium

Soft-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding

Dimensions

12.7 × 16.8 × 8.9 cm (5 × 6 5/8 × 3 1/2 in.)

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Credit line

Gift of Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge