Keywords: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory - Vase - Walters 48757.jpg A major innovation at the Sèvres manufactory during the Second Empire 1852-70 was the introduction a technique of relief decoration known as p te-sur-p te The figure of the nymph has been created by successively applying several layers of a white clay slip over the pink ground between 1868 1869 porcelain gilt on bronze cm 39 7 accession number 48 757 18197 William T Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T Walters Visible Marks in red N crown décoré à Sévres 69 and in green S 68 place of origin Sèvres France Walters Art Museum license Sèvres porcelain in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |