- Titles Ecuelle (Covered Tureen, or Broth Basin, and Stand) (Descriptive)
- Artist Royal Porcelain Manufactory Sèvres, France, est. 1756@Painted by, Antoine-Toussaint Cornailles, French, active at Sèvres manufactory 1755 - 1800
- Medium hard-paste porcelain with enamel decoration and gilding
- Dimensions 5 5/16 × 7 7/8 × 10 13/16 in. (13.5 × 20 × 27.5 cm)
- Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Richard Baron Cohen, AFI.128.2015.1a-b-.2
- Work Type tureen, or broth basin, with cover and stand
- Classification Containers
- Signature Unsigned
- Marks Marked on the bottom with the Sèvres factory mark of crossed L's, with the double LL inside indicating the date of 1789; below the factory mark is the mark of painter Antoine-Toussaint Cornailles (active at the manufactory 1755-1800). The ecuelle incised 13 and 37n; the stand incised 37 and 3.
- Inscription None
- Provenance Diana Gubbay, United Kingdom; sold Christie's London, England, July 7, 1969, lot 162; sold Sotheby's New York, New York, February 1978, lot 46; sold Sotheby's London, England, November 19, 1996, lot 79; sold Christie's New York, New York November 17, 1999, lot 227; purchased by the Twinight Collection (Richard Baron Cohen), New York, New York; Dealer Vandermeersch, Paris, France; by gift via Vandermeersch to the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art