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Bouillon cup

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1907-1919

GUSN

GUSN-179715

Description

Porcelain bouillon cup. Decoration around outside of bowl is a swag of greenery held up by blue ribbons. Above each curve of the swag is a pink rosebud. Also decorated with gilt designs. Bottom inside of bowl also has greenery swags and pink rosebuds.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bouillon cups
porcelain
Limoges
Bowl, Bouillon

Inscription

"LIMOGES / T.V." (Red bell glaze mark)
"T & V / LIMOGES / FRANCE" (Green glaze mark, T&V within a rectangle, rest of text below)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Tressemanes & Vogt (Manufacturer)

Dimensions

5 1/8 x 2 (WxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.3043.6

Places

Limoges (Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France)

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