Sevres Porcelain Saucer

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Physical Description
Porcelain saucer; ascent of Charles balloon pictured over French landscape; overall purple with gold trim; 4 florettes surround picture.
Summary
Sevres Porcelain Saucer
J.A.C. Charles, 1783
French, Circa 1785
Gift of William A.M. Burden
A19750683000
Credit Line
Gift of William A.M. Burden
ca. 1785
Inventory Number
A19750683000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
ART-Miscellaneous
Medium
Saucer, Sevres Porcelain
Dimensions
3-D: 3.2 x 12.1cm (1 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Country of Origin
France
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Location
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Hangar
Boeing Aviation Hangar
National Air and Space Museum
Record ID
nasm_A19750683000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9ad62e2f6-2221-44f0-b5b0-ec53ac787440
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