Topographical Cabinet Plate Depicting the Palace of Versailles

Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, France

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1860

Hard-paste porcelain with gilding and hand painting

Diameter: 9 7/16 in. (24 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

2015.59

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Tools and Equipment: Food Service

Research Area

Decorative Arts

On view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, on reverse: S60 [encircled]; inscribed, near rim: Palais de Versailles

Exhibition History

Gold: Materiality, Morality, and Metaphor, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 14, 2024.

Provenance

Found in collection; catalogued, 2015.

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