Assiette unie

Soiron, Philippe-David, fils (1783-1859)

Manufacture nationale de Sèvres (workshop of)


Item type:
vessel
Date of creation:
early 19th century
Height:
2.7 cm  (1 1/16 in.)
Diameter:
24.3 cm  (9 9/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
soft-paste porcelain

dark blue ground

gilded

painted in polychrome
Place of creation:
Sèvres (France)

Description

Part of a collection. A Sèvres porcelain plate with a painted muse in the center playing a harp. In the oval border, a putto plays a triangle.

Iconclass

48C7344(TRIANGLE)
92D41
The Muses acting together (as group)
48C7322
Harp

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Triangle [3005]
Harp [3285]

RIdIM images




Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Berry, Mark. Index of triangle iconography (Bowling Green, Kentucky: Living Sound Publications, 2017).

RIdIM record id

7848

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