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Manufactory Sèvres Manufactory French
Decorator Antoine-Toussaint Cornailles French
Gilded by Michel-Barnabé Chauvaux French
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Title: Salt (one of two) (part of a service)
Manufactory:
Sèvres Manufactory (French, 1740–present)
Decorator:
Antoine-Toussaint Cornailles (French, active 1755–1800)
Decorator:
Gilded by Michel-Barnabé Chauvaux (French, active 1752–88)
Date: 1787
Culture: French, Sèvres
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Overall: 1 3/8 × 2 5/8 × 3 1/4 in. (3.5 × 6.7 × 8.3 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit Line: Bequest of Emma T. Gary, 1934
Object Number: 37.20.19
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