Sevres Porcelain Saucer
J.A.C. Charles, 1783
French, Circa 1785
Gift of William A.M. Burden
A19750683000
Display Status
This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.
Object Details
Date
ca. 1785
Country of Origin
France
Type
ART-Miscellaneous
Medium
Saucer, Sevres Porcelain
Physical Description
Porcelain saucer; ascent of Charles balloon pictured over French landscape; overall purple with gold trim; 4 florettes surround picture.
Dimensions
3-D: 3.2 x 12.1cm (1 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Inventory Number
A19750683000
Credit Line
Gift of William A.M. Burden
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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