Plate
Sèvres Manufactory|Hileken|Michel-Barnabé Chauvaux
1773 · Soft-paste porcelain · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
This plate comes from a service presented to Queen Maria Carolina, wife of Ferdinand IV of Naples. The initials CL are painted in the center of the plate because Maria Carolina, an older sister of Marie-Antoinette, was known as Charlotte Louise in France.
- Artist
- Sèvres Manufactory|Hileken|Michel-Barnabé Chauvaux
- Date
- 1773
- Medium
- Soft-paste porcelain
- Culture
- French, Sèvres
- Department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- The Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund, 1972
