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Covered Serving Dish (presse à entremets) from the William T. Walters Service
ca. 1864-1865
porcelain
In 1864, William T. Walters commissioned a dinner service in Paris from the Sèvres factory which included this covered dish.
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1864; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
Geographies
France, Sèvres (Place of Origin)
Measurements
D: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Credit Line
Found 5 West Mt.Vernon
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.1878