A Soft-Paste Sèvres Porcelain Covered Ointment Jar, circa 1763-65
This pot à pomade à ornaments, 2nd size, is very special for both its’ shape and decoration but is unmarked
Most other pomade pots produced at Sèvres are of a simple cylindrical shape.This form is delicately moulded and the acanthus leaves are picked out in red, blue and gold.The base is unglazed.